For Kentucky couples who are getting divorced, there will be a litany of issues to sort through. At the forefront will be how children will be treated and helped with adapting to the new situation. Custody, visitation and support are all critical factors in the case....
Divorce
Beware of how social media can affect your divorce
Nearly every issue in your divorce is going to open your life up to inspection. Your financial records can come under scrutiny, your parenting style will be analyzed, and your love life might be put under the microscope. That probably makes you uneasy, and rightfully...
Five ways to reduce conflict in your divorce
Are you dreading the conflict that you’re bound to see in your divorce? If so, then you might be tempted to fast-track the marriage dissolution process so that you can put the matter behind you as quickly as possible and can move on to the next chapter of your life....
Spousal support and proving the marital standard of living
If you’re like most people who are going through a divorce, you’re worried about your financial stability once all is said and done. This is understandable given that our state’s laws require equitable, although not necessarily even, distribution of the marital...
What is in the best interests of the child in a divorce?
There is no doubt that a parent’s bond with their child is essential to their physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing. When parents in Kentucky end their marriage, even a strong connection to the kids cannot shield them from the negative effects of the split....
Six tips for getting through your divorce
Going through divorce is tough. You may have spent years, or even decades, building a life with another person and now, in seemingly the blink of an eye, it’s all unraveling. While we spend a lot of time on this blog talking about the legalities of divorce, this week...
Important topics for negotiating your divorce settlement
Divorce is rarely an easy endeavor. Yet, even when it seems impossible to reach any sort of resolution in your case, the chances are pretty good that some sort of settlement will be reached. In fact, the vast majority of cases result in negotiated resolution if for no...
How to tell your kids about your divorce
If you are preparing to go through a divorce in Kentucky, you are likely worried about informing your children. Even though this can be challenging for you, following the tips below can ease the discussion and help your children better understand their new family...
How divorce can help your financial situation
It isn't unheard of for money issues to cause couples in Kentucky and throughout the country to end their marriages. However, ending a marriage may come with benefits that make it easier to live a more financially secure lifestyle. For example, as a single person, you...
How do the Kentucky courts split assets during a divorce?
Divorce has a way of being financially difficult for everyone involved. It should come as little surprise that many people thinking about a divorce in Kentucky have financial concerns that hold them back from filing. Those who worry about the financial implications...