On June 11, 2021, CCG successfully obtained affirmance of the trial court’s dismissal of all claims brought against its client, a real estate title company, sued for allegedly failing to distribute proceeds from the sale of real estate. The plaintiff, estate of a former joint tenant, sued Bluegrass Land Title for breach of contract and […]
CCG Successfully Challenges Kentucky Claims Commission Order on Behalf of Property Owner
/in NewsCommonwealth Counsel Group PLLC recently secured full reversal of an adverse order from the Office of Claims and Appeals (formerly Kentucky Claims Commission) on behalf of a Kentucky property owner who brought claims against the Kentucky Division of Forestry. CCG was engaged to file a “petition for judicial review” and convinced the Breckenridge Circuit Court […]
CCG Attorneys Named 2022 Kentucky Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
/in NewsCommonwealth Counsel Group PLLC is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in the 2022 Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer […]
6th Circuit Dissolves Stay of OSHA Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)
/in NewsOn Friday, December 17, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeal, in a 2-1 decision, dissolved the Fifth Circuit’s earlier stay of the federal OSHA “vaccine-or-test” Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). In short, the Sixth Circuit found that OSHA had acted within its Congressionally-conveyed authority and had an adequate basis for adopting the ETS as it did. […]
New Federal “Mandates” for COVID-19: What Employers Need to Know
/in NewsOn September 9, 2021, President Biden announced major changes in the way the federal government is combating the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the Path Out of the Pandemic action plan. The plan includes the following measures: The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is developing a temporary emergency rule to require […]
CCG Obtains Court of Appeals Win on Behalf of Real Estate Title Company
/in NewsOn June 11, 2021, CCG successfully obtained affirmance of the trial court’s dismissal of all claims brought against its client, a real estate title company, sued for allegedly failing to distribute proceeds from the sale of real estate. The plaintiff, estate of a former joint tenant, sued Bluegrass Land Title for breach of contract and […]
Jason Nemes Presents “Kentucky Supreme Court Review” at KBA Annual Convention
/in NewsCCG attorney, Jason Nemes, is presenting on the “Kentucky Supreme Court Review” panel at this year’s Kentucky Bar Association Annual Convention taking place on May 12 – 14, 2021. The panel will cover the most recent decisions of the Kentucky Supreme Court and provide a global view of the caseload, timelines and voting patterns. To […]
CCG Obtains Judgment in Real Estate Arbitration
/in NewsCommonwealth Counsel Group’s Jonathan Matthews and Parker Wornall recently obtained a substantial judgment on a client’s behalf in a real estate dispute arbitrated pursuant to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors (GLAR) rules. The arbitration related to a real estate sales contract and complex issues involving the seller’s failure to disclose water damage and concealment […]
CCG Attorneys Named Kentucky Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
/in NewsCommonwealth Counsel Group PLLC is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high […]
Jason Nemes Recognized as 2020 MVP by Greater Louisville Inc.
/in NewsCCG partner Jason Nemes was recognized by Greater Louisville Inc. as a 2020 MVP for his dedication to pursuing the priorities of the greater Louisville business community. Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) – the Louisville Metro Chamber of Commerce is the largest convener of business, civic, and community leaders in Greater Louisville. As a prominent voice […]
Parker Wornall on Grow For It! with Jim Ray
/in NewsParker Wornall appears as a guest on Grow For It! with Jim Ray to discuss small business guidelines and considerations for reopening during the COVID-19 crisis. Listen to the Interview HERE