Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Henderson, KY
Ousley & Thompson provides exceptional legal representation for individuals and small businesses in Western Kentucky and Southwestern Indiana. Our firm prioritizes client involvement and transparency while delivering high-quality legal solutions across diverse practice areas. With offices in Henderson, Kentucky, we serve clients in Henderson County, Union County, Webster County, and surrounding regions. Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience in bankruptcy law, estate planning, real estate, and criminal defense. Brian Ousley, a Henderson native, combines business acumen with legal expertise after graduating cum laude from Salmon P.Chase College of Law. Don Thompson contributes 17 years of experience in workers' compensation and insurance defense. Jessica Zink supports the team with over a decade of paralegal experience in bankruptcy and business law. We maintain deep roots in our community, serving Henderson, Owensboro, Morganfield, and Evansville. Our practice adapts to evolving legal needs while maintaining personalized attention for every client. By focusing on clear communication and local knowledge, we help clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Estate Planning
Probate Administration
Real Estate Law
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Workers Compensation
Business Formation
Personal Injury
Insurance Defense
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of experience in workers' compensation and insurance defense
- Our attorneys graduated cum laude from accredited law schools
- We maintain personalized client involvement throughout every legal process
- Our team serves Henderson County and surrounding regions with local expertise
- We combine business administration knowledge with legal practice excellence
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Our bankruptcy attorneys help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 proceedings. We provide strategic debt management solutions while maintaining client confidentiality. With extensive local court experience, we guide clients through financial restructuring to achieve fresh starts.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and advance directives. Our attorneys ensure your assets transfer according to your wishes while minimizing tax implications. We specialize in customized solutions for Kentucky and Indiana residents.
Criminal Defense
Our defense team represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. We protect constitutional rights through aggressive courtroom advocacy and strategic plea negotiations. With local court familiarity, we minimize legal consequences for Western Kentucky residents.
Real Estate Law
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions across two states. Our services include title examinations, contract negotiations, and closing representation. We resolve property disputes and ensure compliance with regional regulations.
Workers Compensation
We represent employees and employers in workers' compensation matters. Our attorneys manage claims for job-related injuries, ensuring proper medical treatment and wage replacement. We handle appeals and employer defense cases throughout the region.
People
Brian Ousley
Attorney
Henderson native Brian Ousley graduated cum laude from Salmon P. Chase College of Law. With experience in private practice and public service, he focuses on bankruptcy and business law while maintaining personalized client attention.
Don Thompson
Attorney
Don Thompson brings 17 years of legal experience in workers' compensation and insurance defense. A Kentucky Bar member since 1997, he represents clients in Henderson with thorough case management and clear communication.
Jessica Zink
Paralegal
Jessica Zink contributes over 10 years of legal industry experience. Certified in paralegal studies, she supports bankruptcy, real estate, and business law cases with expertise in document preparation and client coordination.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Western Kentucky including Henderson, Owensboro, and Morganfield, as well as Southwestern Indiana including Evansville. Our Henderson office covers Henderson County, Union County, and Webster County.
What practice areas do you specialize in?
Our primary practice areas include bankruptcy law, estate planning, real estate transactions, criminal defense, workers' compensation, and business formation. We also handle family law and insurance defense matters.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call our Henderson office at 270-826-2441 or use our online contact form to schedule your legal consultation. We offer appointments for both Kentucky and Indiana residents.
What experience does your team have?
Our attorneys have over 30 combined years of legal experience, including work with law firms, county attorneys' offices, and private practice. Our paralegal has 10+ years supporting complex legal cases.
Do you handle cross-state legal matters?
Yes, we regularly handle legal cases involving both Kentucky and Indiana jurisdictions, particularly in areas like real estate transactions, business formation, and workers' compensation claims.