Atty. Nick Benson

Atty. Nick Benson

Nick Benson is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, negligence, probate and 2 other areas of law. Nick received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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General Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Walton, KY · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Nick Benson at a Glance

Nick Benson is a Member based in Walton, Kentucky, practicing at Benson and Schultz, P.S.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1972). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1971) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Boone County (Secretary, 1974-1975 Vice President, 1979) and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serves clients in Walton, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Nick Benson

  • Nick Benson is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, negligence, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Nick received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Nick practices at Benson and Schultz, P.S.C. in Walton, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Nick Benson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nick Benson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Walton.

Probate in Walton

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Personal Injury in Walton

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Walton

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Walton

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation in Walton

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Walton

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Walton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Walton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Walton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Nick Benson

Where is Nick Benson's law office located?
Nick Benson's law practice is located in Walton, Kentucky. The firm is Benson and Schultz, P.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nick Benson handle?
Nick Benson focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Nick Benson practiced law?
Nick Benson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Nick Benson go to law school?
Nick Benson earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Nick Benson for a consultation?
You can contact Nick Benson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Nick Benson received?
Nick Benson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Walton Choose Nick Benson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Nick Benson's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Nick Benson brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and family law, Nick Benson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Walton

A Walton-based practice means Nick Benson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Nick Benson Handles in Walton

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Nick Benson has experience with under Kentucky law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Nick Benson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Nick Benson Online

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Nick Benson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1971
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1972

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