If you are getting a divorce and you have suffered as a result of verbal, physical, sexual or even financial abuse, it is important to approach the end of your marriage carefully. Many people are unsure of how to handle these situations and some people are even afraid...

Many couples decide to file for a divorce due to substance abuse, infidelity and a host of other factors. However, divorces that result from domestic violence require additional considerations. Sometimes, people need to pursue restraining orders or take steps to...

Divorce is rarely easy, but when you and your spouse take certain actions, it can lead to a high-conflict divorce. When there is conflict in the situation, it can slow things down and make it difficult for you to come to a final agreement.  Psychology Today explains...

Not all divorces are a “conscious uncoupling,” where you can sit down and work through things together. Sometimes marriages end because the relationship is hostile and full of hurt. More often than not, divorce is difficult and full of conflict. You argue and scream...

In the best of circumstances, marriage presents many challenges to spouses over the years. Military marriages in Kentucky and elsewhere face additional challenges that those in civilian marriages may not experience. Education on the difficulties of marriage and a...

In Kentucky, there are a set of child support guidelines that outline what the appropriate amount of child support is for any particular case. Usually, the courts strongly prefer that the litigants follow those guidelines. The litigants often have an opportunity to...

In terms of finances, the divorce process is devastating for many people, especially those who do not prepare. Child support, alimony and property division are some of the hardships that people face while splitting up with a marital partner. However, many other...

A high-conflict divorce is one that can lead to a lot of emotional turmoil. You need to prepare for the mental challenges that are going to come during the process. We understand that it might not be easy to think about what's happening, but you need to know what...

Having to deal with all the contention of a high-conflict divorce can have a negative impact on your mental health. Not only do you have to become familiar with the laws that apply to your case, you also need to look at how your emotions might affect the decisions...

Running a family business takes a lot of work. When you and your spouse work together on the task, you both are probably attached to the company. This is a good thing as long as the marriage is solid, but it can cause a lot of problems if divorce becomes a factor. If...