When someone is charged with a felony in Kentucky, one of the first questions that arises is what the classification means for their future. Kentucky divides felonies into four main categories: Class A, Class B, Class C, and Class D. Each class carries its own sentencing range, possible fines, and long-term consequences. Understanding these classifications […]
Felony drug charges are serious no matter where they occur, but in rural Kentucky counties, the path a case takes can differ significantly from what might happen in larger cities. Smaller communities often have limited court resources, fewer judges, and prosecutors who handle a wide variety of cases. This can influence everything from the speed […]
Facing theft charges in Kentucky can be overwhelming, especially when the value of the allegedly stolen property moves the case into felony territory. Understanding how Kentucky classifies felony theft based on dollar amount can help you and your defense attorney build a strategy that reflects the severity of the charge—and protects your future. If you are […]
Kentucky’s Persistent Felony Offender (PFO) laws are designed to impose more severe penalties on individuals with prior felony convictions. While these laws aim to deter repeat criminal behavior, they can significantly raise the stakes for someone currently facing new charges. If you or someone you love has been charged with a felony in Kentucky and has a […]
A charge of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance (1st Degree) in Kentucky is a serious felony that can alter the course of your life. This isn’t a minor drug offense—it’s one of the most aggressively prosecuted crimes under state law. Whether you were stopped in Warren County with methamphetamine, found in possession of fentanyl in […]
Being indicted in federal court is one of the most serious legal situations a person can face. If you’ve been indicted by a grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, the federal government believes there is enough evidence to charge you with a federal crime formally. This is not […]
The consequences can be devastating when federal authorities allege that a business owner or healthcare provider has violated the False Claims Act (FCA). Civil penalties, criminal charges, reputational harm, and even the loss of licensure are all on the line. John Caudill Attorney at Law provides skilled, aggressive defense for clients in Bowling Green, Owensboro, […]
For many years, incarceration was the default sentence for a wide range of criminal offenses in Kentucky. But growing awareness of the underlying issues that contribute to criminal behavior—such as mental health challenges, addiction, and trauma—has led to essential changes in how the justice system approaches sentencing. Today, the Safer Kentucky Act (House Bill 5), […]
In recent years, pain clinics have been under intense federal and state scrutiny as law enforcement agencies crack down on the overprescription of opioids. With the opioid crisis continuing to devastate communities across the country, the federal government has heightened enforcement efforts, targeting doctors, pharmacists, and medical professionals suspected of running “pill mills” or prescribing […]
The Federal False Claims Act (FCA) is one of the most powerful tools the federal government uses to combat fraud against government programs. Originally enacted during the Civil War, the law was designed to prevent contractors from defrauding the government. Today, the FCA is widely used to hold businesses, healthcare providers, and government contractors accountable for […]
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When someone is charged with a felony in Kentucky, one of the first questions that…
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Felony drug charges are serious no matter where they occur, but in rural Kentucky counties,…
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Facing theft charges in Kentucky can be overwhelming, especially when the value of the allegedly stolen…
