Are you wondering how assets and property are going to be divided in a Louisville divorce? Which assets will go to which spouse? How do you prepare for discussions, negotiations, or even contentious battles over the division of your home, business, investments, retirement accounts, and other assets and debts? What should you know about the division of property in a Jefferson county or Louisville divorce. In most cases: If a debt...
What Rules Apply to the Parties during the Divorce Process in Louisville?
What rules apply to parties during the divorce process? Certain rules, duties, and responsibilities are placed upon former spouses as they work through the divorce process in Jefferson County or Louisville. From the moment the divorce petition is filed to the moment the Court issues final orders in your divorce case, you and your former spouse...
Does it Really Matter Who Files first for Divorce?
We are often asked questions such as "Does it really matter who files first for divorce?" or "What happens if my spouse files first?" No one should be in a race to file their divorce papers, unless their case involves domestic violence, child abuse, or other criminal activity where it may be prudent to seek an emergency restraining order. However,...
Effective Divorce Strategies in Louisville
Most of those who file are concerned about efficient and effective divorce strategies in Louisville. Many Kentuckians attempt to handle a divorce on their own and file without representation to save some of the cost. Family Law Fact #1: less than half of those who initially file their cases for a divorce in Louisville without an attorney...