Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 413.243 (2026)

"Professional services" defined

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As used in KRS 413.245, "professional services" means any service rendered in a profession required to be licensed, administered and regulated as professions in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, except those professions governed by KRS 413.140. Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 1986–2026 · leading case: Abel v. Austin, 411 S.W.3d 728 (Ky. 2013).
Abel v. Austin, 411 S.W.3d 728 (Ky. 2013). · cites it 3× ““Professional services” is defined by KRS 413.243 as “any service rendered in a profession required to be licensed, administered and regulated as professions in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, except those professions governed by KRS 413.”
Plaza Bottle Shop, Inc. v. Al Torstrick Ins. Agency, Inc., 712 S.W.2d 349 (Ky. Ct. App. 1986). “KRS 413.243 defines “professional service” as “any service rendered in a profession required to be licensed, administered and regulated as professions in the Commonwealth_” (Emphasis added.”
Old Mason's Home of Kentucky, Inc. v. Mitchell, 892 S.W.2d 304 (Ky. Ct. App. 1995). “KRS 413.243 defines “professional services” to mean “.”
Massachusetts Bay Ins. Co. v. Preferred Saf., LLC (W.D. Ky. 2020). · cites it 5× “Ky. Rev. Stat. § 413.243. KRS §413.245 governs statute of limitations for malpractice actions.”
Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. Seven Counties Servs., Inc. (W.D. Ky. 2025). · cites it 4× “1363) In support, Seven Counties cites Ky. Rev. Stat. § 413.243, which states that “as used in [Ky.”
Seiller Waterman, LLC v. Rlb Props., Ltd. (Ky. 2020). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. Indisputably, the practice of law is such a profession whose members’ services are covered by KRS 413.”
Seiller Waterman, LLC v. Rlb Props., Ltd. (Ky. 2020). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. Indisputably, the practice of law is such a profession whose members’ services are covered by KRS 413.”
Rlb Props., Ltd. v. Seiller Waterman, LLC (Ky. 2020). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. Indisputably, the practice of law is such a profession whose members’ services are covered by KRS 413.”
Seiller Waterman, LLC v. Rlb Props., Ltd. (Ky. 2020). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. Indisputably, the practice of law is such a profession whose members’ services are covered by KRS 413.”
Rlb Props., Ltd. v. Seiller Waterman, LLC (Ky. 2020). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. Indisputably, the practice of law is such a profession whose members’ services are covered by KRS 413.”
Eitel v. Stoll, Keenon, Ogden PLLC (W.D. Ky. 2024). · cites it 2× “” KRS 413.243. The practice of law is clearly included as a professional service under KRS 413.”
James v. Thomas (W.D. Ky. 2024). · cites it 2× “atute of limitations provides in relevant part: [A] civil action, whether brought in tort or contract, arising out of any act or omission in rendering, or failing to render, professional services for others shall be brought within one (1) year from the date of the occurrence or…”
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