When a marriage ends, people are often confused about where they should go to file for divorce. In Kentucky, the answer is not always the court in your home county. Kentucky law provides choices, but there are limits. An experienced family law attorney can help you decide where to file for divorce as well and…
When a Kentucky couple divorces, children often feel the disruption most: new living arrangements, changing schedules, and unfamiliar routines can all take a toll during an already difficult time. A divorce proceeding takes between 60 days and a year. To maintain the stability of minor children, either spouse can seek temporary custody. An experienced divorce…
High-conflict divorces are usually high stress, and they can stretch on for months. Divorces that include dividing up significant assets or involve contested child custody can take more than a year to resolve. An experienced family law attorney can provide the guidance needed to put the strife of divorce in perspective, protect your legal rights,…
Few situations in family law are more legally complex — or more emotionally charged — than when an Emergency Protective Order (EPO) is filed while a child custody case is already pending in court. This scenario raises urgent questions: Which court controls custody? Does the EPO affect my custody rights? What happens when the EPO…
Divorce is one of life’s most stressful events that can have financial and personal implications for years afterward. A clear understanding of the process is critical to successfully navigating it. An experienced family law attorney is a valued partner for divorce, which can take months or years. When deciding on an attorney, consider one who…
