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Should You Divorce Someone Who Is Irresponsible?

First and foremost, let’s be very clear: The choice of whether or not to get divorced is entirely up to you. Every situation is unique. There is no way to say if you should or should not get divorced. You need to make the decision that is best for you, that follows what you want and need in life.
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How a Kentucky DUI Can Destroy Your Career

Kentucky takes drunk driving very seriously. Even your first offense can land you up to 30 days in jail — and the penalties go up from there. Aside from fines, court fees, lost work days and a steep insurance hike, however, a conviction for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol can cost you something much more dear: your career.
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Do I Need to Report My Kentucky Car Crash?

So you had a car crash; it can happen. While you cannot go back in time and erase the accident, you can ensure that you do not create more problems for yourself by failing to follow the correct procedures.
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Divorcing in Kentucky: Get Prepared

Divorcing is not something most people want to do. They may feel that they’ve let down their spouse or that they’ve let themselves down because of not wanting to stay in the relationship. Still, if your marriage isn’t working out the way you’d hoped, divorce could be the right answer.
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Kentucky State Employee Faces DUI, Other Charges

A Kentucky state employee is facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges after her recent arrest. The 58-year-old woman, who is a supervisor in the department that works with juveniles in the court system, was spotted by a state trooper, allegedly driving erratically in the Henderson area.
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Prepare for The Emotional Toll of Divorce

Divorce is a huge life change that comes with many emotions even for those who want the split to happen. Dealing with these can be almost as difficult as trying to work through the legal matter.
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Don’t Let Prom Be a Night of Dangerous Driving

It’s prom season in the spring, and the reality is that many of the teens that are going to be driving may not make great decisions before getting behind the wheel. They’re new to driving and young enough that mistakes will happen.
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3 Small Red Flags that Could Still Lead to Divorce

If you and your spouse have not talked about divorce yet, it’s still possible to know when it’s coming. You can watch out for red flags in your relationship that match up with experiences others have had prior to divorce.
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Why You Want to Defend Against Your First Kentucky DUI Charge

Common misconceptions about the legal system can lead people to make problematic decisions when they find themselves in a tough position, such as facing criminal charges due to a traffic stop. Quite a few people believe that a first-time offense of any kind will receive minimal penalties if they plead guilty, provided it was not a violent crime or one that resulted in injury or death to another a person.
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