If you have children and are going through a divorce, it is most likely that you will be managing a joint custody situation after you have finished the divorce. Even if you are no longer married to the person you produced children with, you will still be parenting...
The process of acquiring a protective order in Kentucky
Sometimes during a divorce proceeding, one spouse may require a formal order of protection. It might be to protect children or themselves from the other spouse. And it might last the length of the divorce proceedings or long-term. If someone feels their safety is at...
Careful use of your money can save your finances during divorce.
Watching divorce impact every area of your life can cause you to feel unsure about the future. While you cannot dictate the outcome of every divorce-related decision, your own actions can help you maintain control over the most important aspects of your life....
The need for divorcees to protect their business interests
A wedding is great for reminding people in Kentucky, especially the two people getting married, of how wonderful love and romance can be. However, it is a good thing for newly married individuals to not allow the blissful moment to interfere with thoughts of...
Reconsidering the alternate weeks custody schedule
In Kentucky as in the rest of the country, parents in a divorce might opt for the same method of splitting time in a 50-50 custody share as they have for decades. However, experts are beginning to advise that alternating weeks between the parents' homes may not be the...
How to decide whether to go to litigation in a divorce
People in Hardin County who are trying to negotiate a divorce agreement may come to a point where they simply cannot agree on property division or child custody. At this stage, they might need to decide whether to settle on a less-than-satisfactory note or proceed to...
Steps parents should take to make divorce easier for their kids
When Kentucky parents get divorced, their children may have a lot of questions about why it happened. It is important to answer as many of those questions as possible in a direct manner. Doing so can help to provide assurance that both parents will be there for them...
Child custody exchange tips
The terms of a child custody agreement typically specify when and where children are to be exchanged from one parent to the other. However, parents may become emotional when it comes time to leave a child behind for several hours, days or weeks. Therefore, it is...
How is child support enforced?
Child support is important to children and their parents which is why it is helpful for them to understand how child support orders are enforced.There are different mechanisms in place to enforce child support obligations, and help parents seeking to collect child...
Understanding property division for a smoother divorce
Knowing what to anticipate from the property division process can help divorcing couples reach a property division settlement agreement that is workable for both spouses and best prioritizes their interests. Kentucky is considered an equitable property division state...
