LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The Leadership Louisville Center has selected Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Rebecca Weis to participate in the Leadership Louisville Class of 2020. The 60-member class will spend 10 months of training and hands-on experiences with local leaders...
The Kentucky General Assembly has enacted KRS 411.167 which now requires a claimant commencing any civil action against a healthcare provider, or long-term care facility, to file a “certificate of merit” when the complaint is filed. This new requirement applies to any...
In its ongoing quest to preserve the integrity of the register, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the “PTO”) has published new guidelines for the examination of specimens of use. This examination guide was prompted by the proliferation of submitted...
House Bill 151, “An Act Relating to Insurance Fraud,” was signed by the Kentucky Governor on March 26, 2019 and went into effect on June 27, 2019. In part, the Act creates a new section of the Kentucky Motor Vehicle Reparations Act (KRS 304.39) that prohibits...
The regulation of hazardous waste in our nation is one of the most important and complicated programs. In no other sector is it more complex than in the healthcare arena where a facility has many unique, highly-regulated categories of waste including a general medical...
