Why do we have child support and under what conditions is child support to be modified? Parents are financially responsible for the support of their kids after a divorce. The purpose of child support is to ensure each child has the financial support necessary to provide for their needs of food, clothing, shelter and health....
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How Does a Legal Separation Relate to Divorce in Kentucky
How does a legal separation relate to divorce in Louisville and across Kentucky and when should you consider a legal separation in Louisville and Jefferson County Louisville? The process of a legal separation is very much like getting a divorce. One party files a petition with the Family Court for a legal separation and the...
How Much Maintenance Will Be Awarded in Your Divorce?
How much maintenance will be awarded in your divorce in Louisville or Jefferson County? While the laws of Kentucky provide the Judge in your case with many legal underpinnings with which to decide your unique circumstances there is actually no formula to calculate the amount and duration of maintenance in a Kentucky divorce. There are...
What If Your Child Wants to Change Parents in a Child Custody Case?
What if your child wants to change parents in a child custody case during or after a divorce in Louisville or Jefferson County? Divorce itself is filled with enough challenges and emotional issues. Things can become even more challenging if one of your children tells you they want to make a change to their primary...