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What Impact Will Remarrying Have Upon a Prior Divorce Settlement?

What impact will remarrying have upon a prior divorce settlement in Louisville or throughout Kentucky?  If you or your former spouse remarries it may directly change some of the orders from a prior divorce settlement. Remarrying will absolutely change the financial "status quo" of previous spouses which may require the modification of previous orders.  It...

The Dangers of Squandering Marital Property in a Divorce

What are the dangers of squandering marital property in a divorce?  When approaching the end of a marriage, especially one in which an affair or other emotional event has occurred it is not unusual for a hurt spouse to go on a spending spree.  What is the harm in driving up credit card balances or...

Sealing Divorce Records to Protect Your Privacy

Are you concerned about sealing divorce records to protect your privacy?  How do you keep your private business and information out of the public record. Generally speaking, Court proceedings in Louisville Family Law Court and across the State of Kentucky are a matter of public record.  Any legal filings submitted in your divorce case will...

Is Divorce Mediation Required in a Louisville Divorce

Is divorce mediation required in a Louisville divorce case?  Technically speaking, if the parties are in complete agreement on every aspect of the settlement agreement it can be submitted as an uncontested divorce for review and approval of the Court without the need for mediation.  While mediation is not an absolute requirement of divorce in...