by Eric Ray | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Layw Thomas was 17 years old when he was indicted in Bullitt County, Kentucky and pleaded guilty to first-degree robbery, first & second-degree assault, and wanton endangerment. He also entered an Alford Plea to murder in exchange for a recommended sentence of 20...
by Eric Ray | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
“A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is a well-known and often-recited right granted to American...
by Eric Ray | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Last week, we hit a huge milestone when we received our 100th FIVE-STAR review on Google! That’s 100 reviews: Every. Single. One. Is. Five. Stars! This is something any business should rightfully celebrate, but for a criminal defense lawyer, it’s...
by Eric Ray | May 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
In February of this year, the Kentucky Supreme Court heard the case of Commonwealth v. Davis (2024), in which the Commonwealth of Kentucky appealed the decision of the Fayette County Circuit Court granting Ahmad Rashad Davis’s petition to expunge his dismissed charge...
by Eric Ray | Jun 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Kentucky Supreme Court addressed this issue last year in Commonwealth v. Reed. The Defendant was accused of robbing the victim at gunpoint and then leaving as a passenger in a car. The victim provided the police with the defendant’s cell phone number, which police...
by Eric Ray | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Chances are you have heard about or watched portions of the recent trial of Darrell Brooks, who was convicted of killing six people and injuring numerous others when he drove his vehicle into a Waukesha, Wisconsin Christmas parade in 2021. Mr. Brooks, who represented...
by Eric Ray | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
“What is a DUI?” When faced with this question, most people think “driving under the influence” (DUI) relates only to driving while impaired by alcohol. However, that’s not the case. In Kentucky, the laws related to driving under the influence (DUI)...
by Eric Ray | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
As everyone knows, COVID-19 has changed how almost everything in our society works. So, I thought I would address what changes I have seen to the criminal justice system. First, you should check with your local courthouse before showing up, because every county is...
by Eric Ray | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s hard for me to believe, but seven years ago today, I opened my solo law practice. Needless to say, I was quite scared taking the leap, but I was also excited about the prospect of building a reputation as a hard-working, honest and effective criminal defense...
by Eric Ray | Jan 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
When you are dealing with a legal issue, it is important to find an attorney familiar with that area of the law, because experience can save you from a lot of headaches down the road. This is especially true with criminal law. Most people do not understand that any...
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