May 12, 20203 min readCOVID–19KEJC Files Suit Over Landlord's Late FeesYesterday, KEJC filed suit against a landlord in Louisville (.pdf) because (we allege) the landlord did two things that violate the law.
Apr 29, 20202 min readCOVID–19Debt Collectors Should Leave Your Stimulus Check AloneYou might be wondering if debt collectors can take your stimulus payment before you can spend it on rent, utility bills, or groceries.
Mar 26, 20206 min readPovertyQuestions and Some Answers About Gov. Beshear’s Suspension of Evictions in KentuckyOn March 25th, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued Executive Order 2020-257. As part of the emergency effort to contain the spread of...
Sep 12, 20193 min readPovertyUnfair Changes to Fair Debt Collection Practices Favor Corporations over ConsumersBefore coming to KEJC, I regularly confronted unfair debt collection practices as an attorney at AppalReD Legal Aid in Eastern Kentucky....