What happens if one parent attempts to turn their child(ren) against a co-parent? How can you spot the signs of parental alienation and take action to protect the relationship between you and your child(ren)? Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) was first identified in 1985 by child psychologist Richard Gardner. Basically, parental alienation occurs when one parent...
Helpful Tips to Consider When Your Children Visit The Other Co-Parent After a Louisville Divorce
After decades of experience with Kentucky Family Law and as divorce attorneys with child custody and family law issues here in Louisville it might be helpful to share a few tips on how to protect your own children’s interest when they visit the other co-parent after a Louisville divorce. Some of these suggestions may seem counter-intuitive...
What Happens If a Parent Takes the Children and Attempts to Hide Them Out of State?
What happens if a parent takes the children and attempts to hide them out of State without the permission of the Court? One interesting outcome of internet dating and our work in divorce and child custody is the increasing number of “move away” or “relocation” related child custody cases. Can a parent take the children...
Parenting Plans Can Be Quite Creative Here in Louisville
Many clients are surprised to learn that parenting plans can be quite creative here in Louisville. Child custody and parenting time (sometimes referred to as visitation) are part of parenting plans when a Louisville divorce case involves a child or children. Our Courts believe it is in a child's best interest to spend quality time with...