What should I do if my ex is breaking custody orders after your divorce? The first thing to check is your existing orders. Are they clear? Do they specify days and times for exchanges and visitations? Your child custody and parenting time orders should be as precise as possible to prevent any misunderstandings. For example,...
What Options Should We Consider for Alternating Visitation in a Parenting Plan?
We are often asked “What options should we consider for alternating visitation in a parenting plan?” What is the best way to share the custody and parenting of our children? The simple answer to that question is the central focus of Kentucky Family Law: What is in the best interests of the child? Developing a...
If We are Sharing Custody and Parenting Time will there be Any Child Support in our Louisville Divorce?
When co-parents are sharing custody and parenting time will there be any child support between the parties in a Louisville divorce? The answer to this question is actually legally and financially quite complex. Child support is the responsibility of any parent here in Kentucky. Each parent is separately liable for the provision of food, clothing,...
Should You Give Your Child a Choice in Parenting Time Scheduling?
Should you give your child a choice in parenting time scheduling? Will the Court listen to the child’s input when deciding a child custody and parenting time case as part of your divorce or post-decree modification? This is a complex question. Co-parents must carefully reflect on the individual personality and emotional make up of the...