Knuckles v. Kentucky Bar Ass'n

OPINION AND ORDER

R. Whitcomb Knuckles, of Pineville, Bell County, pursuant to SCR 3.480(3), has moved this Court to enter an order suspending her license to practice law in Kentucky for a period of ninety days. The Kentucky Bar Association has no objection to the motion.

KBA file # 3919

The Inquiry Tribunal issued a two-count charge against Knuckles in connection with KBA file # 3919 on October 13, 1994. The charge arose from her representation of a client in a personal injury claim. After achieving a settlement for the client, the insurance company issued a settlement check to her office in…