Reckless Driving in Kentucky (KRS 189.290)

Reckless Driving in Kentucky (KRS 189.290) — Clark + Harris, PLLC

Understanding Reckless Driving Charges in Kentucky Reckless driving is one of the most commonly charged traffic offenses in Kentucky, and unlike a simple speeding ticket, it carries criminal penalties that can affect your driving record, insurance rates, and even your freedom. Under KRS 189.290, every person operating a motor vehicle on a highway in Kentucky … Read more

Driving Without Insurance in Kentucky (KRS 304.39-080)

Driving Without Insurance in Kentucky (KRS 304.39-080) — Clark + Harris, PLLC

Driving Without Insurance Charges in Kentucky Kentucky requires all drivers to maintain minimum liability insurance on their registered vehicles, and driving without insurance carries penalties that can quickly spiral into a frustrating cycle of fines, license suspension, and additional charges. Under KRS 304.39-080, failure to maintain required security on a motor vehicle is a crime … Read more

Racing on Public Highways in Kentucky (KRS 189.340)

Racing on Public Highways in Kentucky (KRS 189.340) — Clark + Harris, PLLC

Street Racing Charges in Kentucky Street racing and speed contests on public roads are dangerous and illegal in Kentucky, and law enforcement agencies in Lexington, Louisville, and throughout the Commonwealth have intensified their efforts to crack down on this activity. Under KRS 189.340, participating in a race or speed contest on a public highway is … Read more

Kentucky Traffic Court: What to Expect and How to Fight a Ticket

Kentucky Traffic Court: What to Expect and How to Fight a Ticket — Clark + Harris, PLLC

Navigating Kentucky Traffic Court Receiving a traffic ticket in Kentucky is a stressful experience, and many drivers are unsure of what to expect when they appear in court. Whether you received a citation in Lexington, Louisville, or anywhere in the Commonwealth, understanding the traffic court process and your options is essential to making informed decisions … Read more