Would a legal separation be better than a divorce in your situation? What is a legal separation and how is it similar to yet different from a divorce? In what scenarios would a legal separation be better than a divorce? A legal separation in Kentucky is very similar to a divorce in many ways. In...
Women Often Face Substantial Financial Challenges After Divorce
A recent study has brought a concerning fact to light with respect to divorce: women often face substantial financial challenges after divorce. The myth commonly portrayed in movies and television shows women who "win" a divorce case resulting in big child custody, support and maintenance or maintenance payments. This new study points to a different...
What is Considered to be Marital Property in a Louisville Divorce
What is considered to be marital property in a Louisville divorce and how is it divided between the parties? Marital property is basically all property, assets or income earned by either or both of the parties during the term of the marriage. Here in Kentucky, marital property is to be divided equally between the parties....
When Should I file for a divorce in Louisville
We are often asked "When should I file for a divorce and does it matter if I file first? Kentucky residents who are considering divorce may be interested to learn that the most common times to file are in January, March and September. These three months do have a common denominator; they all symbolize a...