Going through a divorce is never easy. Even if you knew it was coming you still might struggle with the idea of ending the marriage. Either way, you need to be prepared for all that comes with getting a divorce in Elizabethtown. One way to prepare for divorce is to...
Property Division
Dividing the artwork from your marriage in a divorce
No matter how long you've been married it's always difficult when your spouse says that it's time to file for divorce. Whether it's a total surprise or you knew it was coming, divorce is never an easy situation to handle. There's a lot of items that you need to...
Update all documents after divorce is finalized
If you are going through a divorce in Elizabethtown, you need to be prepared for the days after it is finalized. One of the most important things you must do when the divorce is finalized is to update all of your personal documents. You will need to take your former...
10 questions to ask when divorce forces you to sell your home
Your spouse asks for a divorce. Knowing you need to split up the value of the house, you decide to sell it. It just seems like the easiest solution. You know you'll make money, and dividing that money is simpler than trying to figure out who keeps the home, if the...
What are the most contentious topics in divorce?
A divorce can become contentious for many reasons. Perhaps both parents want sole custody of the children. Perhaps one spouse does not want to get divorced at all. Or, maybe parents cannot agree on the true value of their home; one person wants to sell the house and...
If you’re surprised by a lack of money during divorce, be careful
During your marriage, you always felt like you and your spouse had plenty of money for everything you wanted. You were fairly hands-off with the finances, letting your spouse run things, but you never got the sense that money was tight. You never wanted for anything....
Things that could go wrong during an uncontested divorce
If you are headed for divorce in Kentucky, there are plenty of things you need to focus on as you prepare to meet with your spouse. You should never walk into a meeting with your spouse and their attorney unprepared. You need to know what it is exactly that you want...
Tips for dividing the most difficult assets of a marriage
When the topic of divorce comes up in your marriage you will either be ready for it or completely taken by surprise. Whatever your situation, you need to begin to prepare for what's to come. This includes dividing the marital property. Here are some tips for dividing...
Tips for dividing common assets in a divorce
Once you or your spouse has filed for divorce, it's time for both of you to begin preparing for the discussions to come. You will likely begin thinking about the way the assets you hold will be divided. The most common marital assets include the home, the 401(k),...
Dividing your 2 largest assets in a divorce
As you begin the process of dividing your property in a divorce, your first inclination may be to do so based on sentimentality and emotional attachments. While most people do this at the start, it's important that you put aside those criteria for property division...