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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

The anger between you and your spouse over your divorce can be so strong that it feels toxic – and that’s never more true than when the atmosphere begins to negatively affect your relationship with your children. During your weekends with your children, you notice...

Child support is often a serious issue to discuss during a divorce involving children. One parent may not want to be saddled with a huge monthly payment, especially if they are seeing their children regularly. That being said, child support is something that children...

As your child approaches adulthood, one of the things you may look into is helping them go to college. The cost of college is high, so it may make sense for them to have a part-time job while you and your spouse support at least some of their studies. Divorce can make...

Right now, you and your ex-spouse share a teen who is quickly approaching adulthood. Once they turn 18, you know that they’re planning on moving out of your home. You have plans in place to help with college and support them as they go out on their own, but in the...

Many coparents have their own relationship issues that they have to handle on top of caring for their children. Since parents have a history, they may get into arguments or not agree with how the other parent is handling issues with their children. Every family is...