I heard my former spouse wants to move away with the kids - can they do that? These are extremely challenging times and risks associated with the COVID-19 virus may cause child custody and parenting time challenges. Can a former spouse take your child or children and relocate or move out of the area or...
Do Child Custody and Parenting Time Agreements Need to be Written to be Enforceable?
Do child custody and parenting time agreements need to be written in order to be enforceable in a Louisville or Jefferson County divorce? Oral agreements reached during negotiations between the parties in a Jefferson County or Louisville divorce are a great start. However, oral agreements often lead to confusion and complex legal issues down the...
How Long Does Child Support Last in a Jefferson County Divorce?
We are often asked "How long does child support last in a Jefferson County divorce?" What expenses should be included when considering child support obligations? Many people mistakenly believe that child support includes the division of college tuition and expenses, or basically until the child grows up and moves out of the house on their...
Does Kentucky Family Law Provide for Grandparent Visitation Rights?
Does Kentucky family law provide for grandparent visitation rights? Is there such a thing as "Grandparent Visitation Rights" in a Jefferson County Family Law Court? While the case law continues to grow in this area of family law, there is legal foundation for a Kentucky or Jefferson County Family Law Court to consider grandparent visitation...