When a Kentucky parent leaves a relationship amid allegations of domestic violence, that parent might wonder how the allegations will affect child custody. A parent will not automatically lose access to a child because of allegations of domestic violence. A court will...
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Month: April 2017
How to prepare for litigation over child custody
Parents who must go through a child custody battle as part of of their contested divorce proceeding can prepare in ways that may help their case. While it is better to avoid litigation since a parent may be unhappy with the outcome, in some cases, it cannot be...
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner announce upcoming divorce
Kentucky couples who are considering divorce may be interested in learning that Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced on April 13 that they were getting one, about two years after they stated they were separating. The former couple reportedly filed the paperwork...
What to do during a marital separation
Kentucky couples who decide to separate may want to take steps to protect themselves financially. Both of them should have a good understanding of their marital finances even if one of them has primarily handled this during the marriage. They might want to close any...
5 ways to prepare your children to live in two homes
As you leave your spouse and set up an entirely separate life, it is important that you think of how your children will fit into that life. Will they have their own room or rooms at your new home? Will they have access to friends and familiar hangouts? What things do...
Child support payments when a Kentucky parent is disabled
Many single parents rely on child support to help ensure that they’re able to take care of their kids. However, in some cases, the parent paying child support may suffer an injury or develop a medical condition that leads to a disability. In these cases, it is...
Understanding the QDRO and working with a financial analyst
When a Kentucky couple gets divorced, they may have a number of marital assets to divide up between them. If they have been married long enough, they may also have to determine what happens to their retirement assets. When dividing up retirement assets, it is...