October 25, 2016

ITT Bankruptcy Affects Louisville Students

We are closely monitoring ITT Educational Services’ bankruptcy filing and its impact on many local Louisville students.  The Department of Education has issued guidelines for the discharge of […]
October 25, 2016

Kentucky Lawyers Prepare for Changes to Overtime Law

In 2014, President Obama asked the Department of Labor to review the rules related to overtime pay and modernize them to reflect current economic realities. He […]
October 24, 2016

Kentucky Lawyers Secure Marriage License for Prisoner

Last week, a Kentucky federal court ruled the Constitution’s right to marry requires a county clerk to issue a marriage license even though a Kentucky prisoner cannot […]
October 13, 2016

Craig Henry PLC wins $75,000 award for financial advisor in FINRA hearing

Craig Henry is pleased to announce that it won a $75,000 award on behalf of its client, a former financial advisor for PNC Investments. The advisor […]
October 11, 2016

Fixing Your Credit Report

An accurate credit report is an important resource for all consumers.  The Consumer Protection Financial Bureau recently published helpful information on how to dispute inaccurate entries on […]
September 30, 2016

Right To Protest

Yesterday, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky issued a press release encouraging administrators to crack down on protests during public school events.  It should go without […]
September 29, 2016

Credit Reporting After 1099’s

The IRS requires creditors to mail a form 1099-C to a consumer when debt is settled, discharged, or is no longer collectable.  And the Fair Credit Reporting […]
September 26, 2016

Threatened With Arrest?

Debt collectors cannot threaten to arrest you.  The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act makes no qualms about this rule, prohibiting “any representation that nonpayment of a debt will result in […]
September 19, 2016

Wells Fargo Credit Reporting

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made news last week by announcing that it settled a wide-scale consumer protection dispute with Wells Fargo.  The bank admitted to opening more […]
September 14, 2016

Be Wary Of Prepaid Credit Repair Services

Just a quick note to remind our clients and friends to be wary of credit repair services.  The Credit Repair Organizations Act (the “CROA”) defines a […]