Mediation can reduce three primary factors in divorce - time, emotional stress and cost. You have much more control over your divorce in mediation than you would before a judge so take advantage of the opportunity to manage the process, make some of your own rules and enjoy one of the most beneficial strategies for...
Creating a Child Custody and Visitation Plan in Louisville
Are you concerned about creating a child custody and visitation plan in Louisville which the court will approve? Are you struggling to resolve issues contained within aspects of child custody or visitation time because of a difficult former spouse? The partners at Dodd & Dodd each have decades of experience representing clients before Louisville and...
Gray Divorce or Divorce after the Age of 50 in Louisville
The Washington Post recently noted that the divorce rate for those over the age of 50 - often referred to as "Gray Divorce" - has more than doubled since 1990. More than half of gray divorce or divorce after the age of 50 cases are the first marriage for each party, and the majority have...
Spousal Maintenance – Temporary or Permanent in Louisville?
Is your spousal maintenance temporary or permanent and what is the difference between the two? Does "permanent" mean "until death or remarriage?" Kentucky has very specific statutes which govern divorce and the the question of whether or not the Court will order spousal maintenance, often referred to as alimony. If it is to be awarded,...