Court: Attorney Was Not Within Course, Scope at Time of Accident

An attorney was not acting in the course and scope of employment when she was involved in a three-car collision during her morning commute, a Kentucky appellate court ruled. Case: Collins v. Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky, No. 2011-CA-001680-MR, 12/6/12, published.Facts: Marilyn Neumann, an attorney for Appalachian Research & Defense Fund of Kentucky (Appalred), was involved in an automobile accident on the morning of Feb. 11, 2008. She had just dropped her son off at school, drove to two different banks on behalf of her father's business, and delivered paperwork to ...