Divorce

When considering divorce, it is important to acknowledge the emotional and legal complexities that may arise. Whether you are initiating the divorce process or have been served with divorce papers, it is natural to have many questions. Clients often seek guidance from our family law attorneys during this challenging time, asking about topics such as…

If you are considering filing for divorce in Kentucky, it is important to understand the state’s divorce process. Not only will you need to file certain paperwork with the court to end your marriage, but there are various other rules that you will need to follow. In the guide below, we will review some of…

Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance, refers to the financial compensation that one spouse is ordered by the court to pay the other spouse upon the termination of their marriage. It is typically ordered in cases of longer-duration marriages but it can also apply to shorter-term marriages.  Types of Spousal Maintenance in Kentucky In Kentucky,…

After a separation or divorce, it can feel like a huge relief knowing that you can move forward with your life after dealing with courtroom battles, contentious issues, and other aspects of divorce. However, depending on the circumstances, these legal issues may not always be final. For example, you may need to request a modification…

Deciding to get divorced is never easy, and each divorce comes with its own unique circumstances. As a result, if you have consulted with multiple divorce lawyers in Kentucky but are still unsure about who you want to hire to help you during this difficult period, know that you are not alone. Choosing an experienced…

When issues arise in a marriage, couples sometimes consider going their separate ways. However, deciding between a legal separation and a divorce can be quite challenging, as both have significant implications. In the below post, we will review the differences between a legal separation and a divorce in Kentucky and what this decision can mean…

If you are considering divorce and you reside in Kentucky, it is important that you familiarize yourself with the state’s divorce laws. In the following guide, we will go over Kentucky’s divorce laws, including the residency requirement, and discuss how a knowledgeable Kentucky family law attorney can assist as you navigate this process. What Is…

Dealing with a divorce can be a challenging time for everyone involved. However, it does not always have to be. While the traditional approach to divorce involves battling it out in the courts, which can often lead to disputes over assets and children, a collaborative divorce can provide an alternative route to this process by…

Dividing marital property may be one of the most challenging aspects of getting a divorce in Kentucky. In truth, even anticipating going through this process can result in significant anxiety and worry. However, understanding how the state’s laws work regarding the division of marital assets can help alleviate some of this burden. In the blog…