As a child’s father, you have the legal right to parenting time and participate in your child’s upbringing. However, you may face some unique challenges, especially if you’re unmarried to the child’s mother. According to the Kentucky child custody laws, the biological...
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3 people that will benefit from a low conflict divorce
Understandably, many divorcing couples end up in a bitter conflict. Sometimes they did things that caused grave harm to each other during the marriage. Other times the conflict arises because of how much is at stake during the divorce. Yet what many couples fail to...
Divorce shouldn’t cost you your retirement
Many people are afraid to get divorced because their retirement is based on some sort of a pension plan or a retirement fund. This fund is owned by their spouse. It makes them feel like they are financially obligated to stay married. For example, perhaps their spouse...
3 reasons people seek divorce
Often the dynamic of a relationship will change after marriage. While some people may thrive in marriage, others may no longer find their spouse compatible. When this happens, people may look at divorce to solve their problems. But what changes in a marriage push...
Can your spouse block a divorce?
You want to get a divorce and your spouse doesn't. They've said that they won't agree to it and that they're going to block your motion for a divorce if you try to go to court. They say that, since you're asking the court for divorce, they'll just convince the judge...
A postnuptial agreement can help spouses about to file for divorce
Although people make a promise to remain married until death parts them, a significant percentage of marriages in Kentucky will end in divorce, not death. While you and your spouse may have made specific promises when you first got married, it may not be realistic for...
Special needs children often need special custody considerations
Contemporary family courts rely on the best interests of the child model when making custody decisions. To the uninitiated, a judge will examine several factors relevant to the family in question when approving or devising a custody plan. For example, in Louisville,...
You have to heal after a divorce
Going through a divorce when you didn’t know that the marriage was failing is difficult. It’s a surprise that can have a negative impact on your life, but it’s one that you can overcome if you take some steps to cope with the heartbreak. One thing that you have to...
3 ways to protect your finances in preparation for a divorce
Do not expect to come out of a divorce as well off as you are now. Aside from the costs involved, you must split much of what you own, diminishing your overall wealth. You cannot control every aspect of a divorce outcome, but you can raise your chances of a positive...
Could losing your job lead to divorce?
Your boss tells you that they wanted to keep you on, but they just can't do it. The company isn't making enough money and they have to let some workers go. They tell you that this is the end of your employment with the company and they wish you well. You're...