Is it possible to qualify for Social Security for stay at home spouses after a divorce in Louisville? What Social Security benefits can a person qualify for if they gave up a career to stay at home to raise children or manage the household? Kentucky family law provides many considerations for those who give up...
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The Impact of Alcoholism or Substance Abuse on Child Custody
What is the impact of alcoholism or substance abuse on child custody and parenting time during or after a Louisville divorce? If the other parent of your child(ren) has an issue with alcohol or substance abuse it is absolutely a cause for concern. Those who suffer from alcoholism or substance abuse often operate a motor...
When is a Legal Separation a Good Option Prior to a Divorce in Louisville?
What is a “legal separation” and when is a legal separation a good option prior to a divorce in Louisville? A divorce completely severs all legal and financial ties between a married couple in Kentucky. A legal separation provides a process and structure to the separation of two parties from the marriage without ending the...
How Are Debts Divided in a Louisville Divorce?
How are debts divided in a Louisville divorce? Will I be responsible for the debts of my former spouse? Both spouses are technically responsible for any debt which was acquired from the date of the marriage until the date of separation. This applies to all debts and accounts regardless of whether either or both of...