The harsh reality is that most people across the country, including many here in Kentucky, will not have the ability to keep the family home when the marriage ends. For this reason, selling the family home is often the best option during a divorce. However, numerous...
Many people here in Kentucky are out of work right now. If you are one of them, and your child support order was entered before things changed, then you may have the opportunity to modify the amount you pay, even if it is only temporary. It would be best to request a...
Not every Kentucky marriage works out. When problems arise in a marriage, one or both of the parties may decide to start a relationship with someone else. If the wife becomes pregnant from that affair, the issue of paternity could get sticky. When two people are...
Family law proceedings do not always go as people expect. Many Kentucky residents who believe a change to their divorce decrees is needed think that asking a court for a modification is enough and appropriate. That may be true for some issues, but not for everything....
A variety of issues requires the attention of Kentucky residents who are ending their marriages. Separating the financial ties between two married people, identifying separate and marital assets and liabilities, let alone negotiating their division, takes time and...
Many Kentucky residents may be considering the possibility of divorce. As they contemplate unraveling their assets and debts, they may be under the impression that certain separate assets remained that way throughout the marriage. However, it is possible that those...
For Kentucky residents who are married to a difficult person, the decision to leave is not always an easy one. They know they are in for a contentious divorce, but how challenging it will become could depend on whether the other party is just difficult or is a...
When your divorce was finalized, it was based on the circumstances at that time. The problem is that life rarely remains the same. Changes happen, and some of them may be serious enough that you need to request a modification of an existing Kentucky court order. Just...
Not everyone walks away from a marriage with financial security. In many divorces, one party potentially leaves the marriage with a disproportionate amount of the assets and income. When this happens, the court will consider a request for spousal support. As is the...
There are two main types of divorce: contested and uncontested. Going through an uncontested divorce can save both spouses time and money, and this is why it is becoming an increasingly popular choice for many going through a divorce. However, not everyone is eligible...
