When a couple decides to divorce in Kentucky, dividing property, including real estate, becomes a crucial part of the process. Kentucky follows equitable distribution laws, which means the division of real estate aims to be fair but not necessarily equal. Marital vs....
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How does shared custody work in non-traditional family cases?
Shared custody can look different for non-traditional families, such as same-sex couples, blended families, or unmarried co-parents. It is important to understand how courts handle these cases and what factors are considered. Defining non-traditional families...
Should you sell the family home when you divorce?
Divorce brings many difficult decisions, not the least of which involve the family home. The house where you spent your marriage likely holds both financial and emotional significance. Deciding whether to sell requires careful consideration of several factors. This...
Steps to take to file for a military divorce
Filing for a military divorce in Kentucky involves specific steps due to the unique nature of military service. It's important to understand the process and requirements to ensure you handle everything correctly. Residency requirements and service member’s rights To...
Understanding child custody issues during a divorce in Kentucky
Divorce is a challenging time for any family, and it becomes even more complicated when children are involved. In Kentucky, understanding how child custody works is crucial for parents going through a divorce. The state has specific guidelines that influence custody...
3 tips for creating effective co-parenting schedules
Co-parenting can be challenging, but a well-organized schedule helps create a stable environment for children. Effective scheduling also helps facilitate productivity and communication between parents during this turbulent time in your family's collective lives. Here...
Dividing your high-value real estate during a divorce
When a marriage comes to an end, there is more to deal with than just the emotional impact. The division of assets, particularly high-value real estate holdings, can be a complex and contentious matter. Understanding three key points is important for both parties...
Preserving business continuity and employee morale during divorce
Divorce can be a challenging time, especially when one or both spouses own a business. The process can impact not just the couple but also the business's continuity and the morale of its employees. It is important to take proactive steps to ensure the business remains...
What to know about custody modifications
When parents divorce, a custody agreement helps ensure the well-being of their children. However, life circumstances can change, and sometimes, modifications become necessary. Kentucky has specific guidelines and procedures for modifying custody arrangements...
How do you divide antiques and heirlooms in a Kentucky divorce?
For divorcing couples, splitting up high-value assets like real estate and retirement funds is stressful and complex. However, deciding how to divide valued possessions including family heirlooms, artwork, collectibles and antiques can be just as difficult. Often,...