The integrity of a prenuptial agreement as well as its enforceability is an important part of Kentucky family law. A prenuptial agreement is legal and enforceable in the State of Kentucky when they are correctly constructed, reviewed and executed. Prenuptial agreements are not just for the rich and famous. They are often important prior to...
How is Visitation Different than Child Custody
How is visitation different than child custody in a Louisville divorce? Child Custody is generally made up of two components: physical custody and legal custody. Physical Custody is the legal right to have a child live in your home and to have them with you, while legal custody is the right to make important decisions...
How Long Will Maintenance Support Last After Your Louisville Divorce
We are often asked "How long will maintenance support last?" How long does maintenance last after your Louisville divorce? Will it be enough to be able to support a separate household? Questions of maintenance (often referred to as “spousal support” or “alimony”) are not a clearly defined calculation in Kentucky law like the child support...
How is a 401k Handled in a Louisville Divorce
How will a 401k be handled in a Louisville divorce? Retirement assets such as a 401k are considered in the same manner as "marital property" and marital contributions are usually fairly or equitably divided between the parties. Is a retirement asset the separate property of the owner, or is it a marital asset and subject...