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Cooling Off Period in a Louisville Divorce

Is there a cooling off period in a Louisville divorce?  How quickly can a divorce actually be completed in Kentucky?  Are there residency requirements regarding who can file for a Louisville divorce and when? Kentucky is a no-fault divorce state which means you don't have to prove why a divorce should be granted in your...

Commingling Marital and Separate Property Complicates a Louisville Divorce

Commingling marital and separate property complicates many Louisville divorce cases. Kentucky residents who are contemplating divorce may wonder what happens to gifts or inheritances which were given to one partner during the marriage. That often depends on whether or not the gift was commingled with marital funds. In the absence of a prenuptial agreement which...

Pet Custody in a Divorce in Louisville

What are the laws in Kentucky about pet custody in a divorce in Louisville?  Pets across most States in the United States, including Kentucky, are considered to be “property.”  As such, property was to be divided equally between the parties. Since pets are legally property the decision of who got the beloved dog, cat or...