Matt Schalk

I have been practicing law in Western Kentucky for over 14 years, primarily in the areas of Criminal Defense, Personal Injury (car wrecks, slip and falls, medical malpractice, etc.) and Social Security Disability Appeals.

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Social Security Disability

DUI & DWI

Medical Malpractice

Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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Kentucky

Partner

Jackson & Schalk, LLP

2007 - 2018

Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University

J.D. (2005)

Excellence in MM Law

Lawyers of Distinction

2020

Lawyers of Distinction

2020 - Current

Q. My daughter is charged with shoplifting under $500 with no prior offenses. How should she plea at her arraignment?

2 January 2021

A: She should plead not guilty and contact an experienced criminal defense attorney.

Q. What does 'SHOW CAUSE DEFERRED/INSTALLMENT PAYMENT' mean?

31 December 2020

A: You were ordered by the court to pay costs, fines, fees, restitution, etc., which is to be paid before a specific date. You must comply with that order or appear in court to explain why payment has not been made.

Q. Is possession of methamphetamine less than 2 grams a felony?

14 December 2020

A: Yes