The recent flooding in Elizabethtown almost claimed a number of victims, including a mother and her young daughter, after their vehicle was swept away while she tried to cross a flooded area. Fortunately, some members of the community saw the incident and called...
Month: June 2017
Do you qualify for alimony payments under Kentucky law?
During your marriage, you probably became used to a certain level of financial comfort. You and your spouse probably shared resources if you both worked even though one of you made more money. You may have opted to stay home with the children, so your household relied...
Elizabethtown man faces 20 years in prison for fifth DUI
An Elizabethtown man may face up to 20 years in prison after a Hardin Circuit Court jury sentenced him for his fifth DUI conviction in eight years. The sentence clearly reflects the community's attitude toward those who repeatedly get behind the wheel after drinking,...
Protecting inheritances in divorce
When you set about negotiating a fair division of property in divorce, you may worry that your inheritance is in danger of getting divided like the rest of your property. Fortunately, inheritances generally enjoy an extra layer of protection from property division,...
Why would I use a postnuptial agreement?
Postnuptial agreements have gained popularity in recent years, as their cousin, the prenuptial agreement, has come back into public favor. But what exactly is a postnuptial agreement, and how can it help you? Postnuptial agreements do not have all the strength of a...
Why would I insure my child support payments?
As a parent, it can be difficult to know how to responsibly care for your children during and after a divorce. The process can be draining on your time, resources and mental bandwidth, making it very difficult to remain on top of every aspect of the process. One key...