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06.08.2026

Shaping Constitutional Law: Why Our Firm’s Recent Sixth Circuit Argument Matters to Our Community

Here at English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley (ELPO Law), our primary mission is serving our clients and protecting the community we call home. But occasionally, a legal case comes along that allows us to step onto a larger stage and help shape the very laws that govern our region. Recently,… Read More

05.26.2026

The Supreme Court has Redefined Road Safety After Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC

Every day, more than 780,000 carriers traverse American highways, forming the backbone of the global supply chain. Yet, for nearly a third of those shipments, the name on the truck door belongs to a company that did not actually arrange the trip. That vital logistics work is handled by transportation… Read More

03.03.2026

Why Choosing the Right Personal Injury Attorney Matters

Choosing the right personal injury attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case—and your overall experience during recovery. If you have been injured in a car accident or another incident caused by someone else’s negligence, you need more than just a lawyer who can file a lawsuit. You need… Read More

02.12.2026

ELPO Law Attorney Published in Practical Law

Leah A. Morrison, a partner at ELPO Law has published Ancillary Probate in Kentucky with Practical Law. Practical Law provides expert-down-the-hall legal know-how for subscribers. These subscribers include more than 13,000 in-house counsel and more than 150,000 law firms. Practical Law’s more than 600 full-time senior and associate legal editors across the… Read More

01.06.2026

Is Your UTV Street-Legal? Understanding Kentucky’s New Safety and Insurance Requirements.

Kentucky recently introduced new legislation to regulate street-legal special purpose vehicles, which include certain utility task vehicles and side-by-sides that people increasingly operate on public roads. The law creates a new section within KRS Chapter 186 that defines what these vehicles are and establishes mandatory safety equipment, including a roll… Read More

09.23.2025

Five Truths Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs to Know

Purchasing your first home is an exciting and significant milestone. It represents a new chapter, a major investment, and the fulfillment of a long-held dream. The journey, from the first showing to the final closing, is filled with emotion and anticipation. However, the reality of the process can also feel… Read More

09.09.2025

Hit by a Delivery Driver in Kentucky? What You Need to Know about Insurance.

With the rise of delivery apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, and Instacart, our Kentucky roads are busier than ever with gig economy drivers. While these services are a huge convenience, they can also make things complicated when a car crash happens. I have personally handled several cases like… Read More

08.22.2025

Kentucky Supreme Court Sides With Drivers Over Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Dispute

In a major legal victory for Kentucky drivers, the Kentucky Supreme Court has clarified your rights when it comes to auto insurance and medical care after a car accident. The April 24, 2025 decision in Erie Insurance Exchange v. Johnson could reshape how insurance companies handle Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits—and it’s… Read More

08.05.2025

ELPO Law Attorney Leah A. Morrison Contributes to National Publication

ELPO Law attorney, Leah A. Morrison has published “Kentucky Inheritance Tax” with Practical Law. Practical Law provides expert-down-the-hall legal know-how for subscribers. These subscribers include more than 13,000 in house counsel and more than 150,000 law firms. Practical Law’s more than 600 full-time senior and associate legal editors across the… Read More

08.01.2025

ELPO Law Attorney J. Kyle Roby Secures $3 Million Policy-Limit Settlement in Devastating Apartment Fire Case

English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) proudly announces a significant settlement on behalf of a mother and her young son who suffered catastrophic injuries in a preventable apartment fire. ELPO Law attorney J. Kyle Roby successfully secured a $3,000,000 policy-limit settlement against a local property management company. The… Read More