divorce

Divorce can be messy and difficult. It can take months to finalize and leave you stressed and anxious. However, when you understand more about the process, including the basics of how property division works in a Kentucky divorce, it can help reduce the stress of the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...