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...
Can You Earn an Increase in Parenting Time Before and During a Divorce in Louisville?
Can you earn an increase in parenting time before and during a divorce in Louisville? Are you concerned that your schedule or existing patterns regarding time with your children may work against you? The existing patterns in your participation and involvement in the life of your children prior to and during the divorce can and...