Does your child’s opinion matter in Louisville parenting time cases? Will the Judge listen to the input of a child during or after a divorce? Will the child’s perspective outweigh the positions of their parents? The short answer is the Judge will listen to the input of any “mature” child. This is generally established as...
What Should You Expect During a Child Custody Evaluation in Louisville
What should you expect during a child custody evaluation in Louisville and when will it be ordered by our Family Courts? There are many reasons for child custody evaluations associated with a divorce in Louisville. In some cases, the parties themselves are simply requesting expert outside guidance and ideas on how to carefully craft their...
Protect a Child’s Emotions During and After a Divorce in Louisville
What are the best strategies to protect a child’s emotions during and after a divorce? Many Kentucky parents going through a divorce may worry about the effects of the end of their marriage on their children. Both parents often want to protect their children from any negative impacts and rarely want to relinquish time with...
Can Relocation with Children without Advance Permission of the Court Affect Existing Child Custody Orders?
Can relocation with children without advance permission of the court affect existing child custody orders after a divorce? Is it possible to lose child custody if you take the children and relocate out of the area without the advance permission of the court? The short answer is: "It's complicated, but yes." In a typical Louisville...