Domestic violence is a horrible act to live with, and for many families, it is what results in a request for divorce. Domestic violence is a public health problem, with a woman suffering an assault of beating once every nine seconds in the United States. While it's...
Month: February 2017
3 financial tips for Kentucky fathers who are getting divorced
Divorce is hard! You have heard it a thousand times but now you are experiencing it for yourself. Often, the focus on the difficulties of divorce is directed at women, but it is just as hard for men as well. They, too, are losing their family unit and they, too,...
Facing the sensitive subject of alimony in your Kentucky divorce
Attorneys can counsel clients for hours about what to expect during divorce, yet it seems something unexpected or challenging will still happen to complicate matters. Alimony or spousal support is one such issue that can take an otherwise amicable divorce and spin it...
Learning to co-parent after divorce takes patience
If you are newly divorced and struggling to co-parent your children with your ex-spouse, it's likely you have experienced some frustration. While that is a natural part of the process, the following tips can make your experience a little smoother. -- Realize that you...
Before making a parenting plan, know these 6 facts
Co-parenting is a challenge for all divorced parents, even those who are on relatively good terms. A sensible parenting plan can go a long way toward establishing a workable arrangement. Here are a few tips for creating a parenting plan for your divorce. If you cannot...
Making sense of what child support is supposed to cover
Child support is a lot more extensive in nature than many people think. It is designed to cover more than just the basic essentials of foods, clothing and shelter. It covers other things as well, including, but not limited to tuition, extracurricular activities,...