Spees v. Kentucky Legal Aid

Opinion of the Court by

Justice VENTERS.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed the denial of a warning order attorney fee. Because we agree that the Court of Appeals properly dismissed Appellant’s claim against Kentucky Legal Aid, we affirm that portion of its decision. With respect to the award of a warning order attorney fee, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and remand the matter to the trial court for further consideration.

Appellant, Stanley K. Spees, is an attorney, who in October of 2004 was appointed warning order attorney in a divorce…