What is a “Settlement Agreement” and is the Settlement Agreement important in a Louisville divorce case? The Settlement Agreement is a written document which captures and memorializes (preserves, thoroughly describes) any agreement(s) reached between former spouses or domestic partners who are separating or divorcing. What makes the Settlement Agreement important in a Louisville divorce is...
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What Will Happen With My 401k and Retirement Plan in Our Louisville Divorce?
What will happen with my 401k and retirement plan in our Louisville divorce? Retirement and pensions is often something a client hasn’t even thought about when we bring up the subject of property division. “You mean (she/he) gets HALF of my retirement?” Money, especially money associated with retirement, deeply concerns most of our clients. In...
Who Qualifies for an Uncontested Divorce in Louisville
Who qualifies for an uncontested divorce in Louisville or throughout Kentucky? Many California residents may have heard about the prospect of uncontested divorce as a way to end a marriage or registered domestic partnership. An uncontested divorce can provide a quick and easy divorce solution for couples that qualify. It is important for Kentucky residents...
What is a Putative Spouse in Louisville?
What is a putative spouse in Louisville? How is an innocent spouse protected in cases of bigamy or previously unresolved marriages under Kentucky Family law? Generally speaking, a putative marriage involves some form of technically legal barrier or impediment which means the marriage is not legally binding. The most common example involves a party who...