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Divorce disputes can take a dark turn and become life-threatening. A soon-to-be ex or a former spouse can place the child and the other parent in imminent danger. Kentucky law recognizes these unfortunate family circumstances by enforcing protective orders. These...
Some people act more like the child’s parents than the actual parents do. They may be grandparents, stepparents, relatives or nonrelatives who care for the child like their own. Kentucky law considers any of them a possible “de facto custodian.” As the Latin phrase...
When a couple decides to file for divorce, one common concern is who will keep the assets you and your spouse own. Like most states, Kentucky follows an equitable division of marital property. Equitable does not necessarily mean equal. Instead, it aims for a fair and...
When you’re aiming to have an uncontested (not litigated) divorce, cooperation with your future ex-spouse is key – especially when it comes to dividing up the marital assets. Deciding who gets what car, what happens to the money in your savings accounts and what...
Divorce can be so rough that it makes you hold on to things that are better off gone. A home you’ve filled with memories and love can be one of the most challenging possessions to let go of. However, keeping the home is not always the most practical thing when...
Relocating to a new state is a major life change, but it's sometimes necessary. Maybe you're moving because you got a job offer in another state, you want to be near a sick relative, or you're getting remarried. Whatever your motivation for relocating, if you intend...
Property division is a complex process that can get more complicated with multiple properties and assets. Understanding how courts decide on dividing property and what options are available to parties can help clarify any doubts that this complex process may cast. How...
What people think they know about divorce is often a collection of half-truths and urban legends. People share advice that they read online or have heard from a coworker as though it came directly from a locally-licensed attorney. The truth is that divorce rules are...
There is nothing more inevitable than changes in divorce. Family affairs must constantly adapt to new conditions, making Kentucky courts accustomed to revisiting and adjusting divorce decrees. If you, your ex-spouse and your child are experiencing significant life...
Each divorce is unique, based on the couple's circumstances. They might choose to file for divorce after meeting the required duration of separation. However, some couples could create an agreement for their separation while not yet eligible for divorce. This document...
