by John Olash | Apr 17, 2024 | Criminal Defense
A recent hit-and-run accident on Preston Highway has tragically claimed the life of a cyclist. Thankfully, an arrest has been made in connection with the incident. According to WHAS11, on Tuesday 4-16-2014 LMPD responded to a report of a pedestrian struck near the...
by John Olash | Apr 17, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Two individuals, Theresa Nolan (19) and Jacob Long (21), have been arrested in Richmond, Kentucky, for allegedly breaking into a church and causing significant damage. The incident, reported by WKYT, highlights the seriousness of vandalism and the potential legal...
by John Olash | Apr 17, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Kentucky’s criminal justice landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the recent signing of a groundbreaking crime bill. The bill, which encompasses a wide range of measures, is poised to bring about substantial changes in how the state...
by John Olash | Mar 17, 2022 | Criminal Defense
You’ve likely seen a movie or television program with a police officer speaking the infamous line, “You have the right to remain silent…….” What is the purpose of the warning? Does it matter? Your Miranda rights are among the most important rights provided to all...
by John Olash | Mar 17, 2022 | Criminal Defense
A preliminary hearing and probable cause hearing is the same thing. The formal name is a preliminary hearing, the nickname is the probable cause hearing. Once you are charged with a felony you have a right to have a preliminary hearing within ten (10) days after your...
by John Olash | Mar 17, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Firearm offenses and handgun crimes cause arrests and lead to indictments. The lawyers at Louisville Firearms and criminal defense attorney are experienced in bond reductions, help in setting bond ,posting bond and getting handgun released and firearms released...
by John Olash | Apr 26, 2020 | Criminal Defense
First ,once the police arrive at your home on a domestic violence run you can count on being arrested if your wife (or girlfriend ) called 911 AND she has visible injuries. If the situation at home gets heated — such as property damage , threats , introduction...
by John Olash | Apr 26, 2020 | Criminal Defense
The Grand Jury is composed of regular citizens who are at least 18 years old, able to understand and speak the English langauge, have no felony convictions and have not been on a jury in the previous twelve (12) months. Twelve grand jurors serve on a case. The grand...
by John Olash | Apr 26, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Police body camera videos afford the police wide discretion on what to record and what not to record. The body cameras offer police the authority and means to narrate their subjective and incriminating viewpoints on film as the events occurs and later the prosecutor...
by John Olash | Apr 26, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Negligence per se is codified under KRS 446.070. It provides that a person injured by the violation of any statute may recover from the offender such damages as he sustained by reason of the violation, although a penalty or forfeiture is imposed for such violation....