Henry and Susan Lawson have been practicing law in southeastern Kentucky for over twenty years and have experience in a variety of different types of law. Below is a list of some of the different types of law practiced by Lawson & Lawson. If you would like more information, we invite you to call us at the numbers listed below or use our Contact form on our website.
General Civil: Laws that are to enforce a right or to redress a wrong; in general, civil law involves legal action brought by one person against another.
Trial and Appellate: Original legal actions in court or appeals from previous decisions by a lower court or government agency.
Corporate: Legal matters concerning a corporation or business.
Product Liability: Laws dealing with the responsibility of manufacturers (and sometimes sellers) for injuries caused by a defective product.
Banking: Legal matters involving banking laws and regulations.
Real Estate: Legal matters dealing with the purchase of real property or disputes involving ownership of real property.
Probate: Legal matters arising from the creation of or implementation of a last will and testament. Also, legal matters relating to transfer of property that was owned by a deceased person.
Mineral Law: Specifically dealing with legal matters pertaining to mineral rights such as laws and regulations dealing with the coal industry.
Workers’ Compensation: Legal matters stemming from the injury of a worker in the work place.
Domestic Relations and Family Law:
Legal matters involving families. This would include such matters
as divorce, legal separations, adoptions, child support obligations, child
custody and termination of parental rights.
