Will infidelity affect maintenance or the division of property in a Louisville divorce? Generally speaking, infidelity is not relevant to divorce proceedings in Kentucky. Kentucky is a “no fault” state, and the Court will presume the reason for the divorce is simply irreconcilable differences. How will infidelity affect maintenance in our case? The need for...
What Will the Judge Consider When Determining Maintenance?
Many clients ask us whether or not maintenance will be ordered as part of their Louisville divorce case. What will the Judge consider when determining maintenance in your case? Unlike child support, where there is a specific formula to follow, maintenance has no such formula and is based on complex Kentucky family law. There are...
If My Former Spouse Moves In With Another Person Does it End Maintenance
If my former spouse moves in with another person does it end maintenance obligations? Permanent maintenance ordered in a divorce is frequently limited to a specified period of time or until a specified event, such as death or remarriage. If a recipient of maintenance cohabits with another romantic interest then the Kentucky legislature has indicated...
How Much Maintenance Will Be Awarded in Your Divorce?
How much maintenance will be awarded in your divorce in Louisville or Jefferson County? While the laws of Kentucky provide the Judge in your case with many legal underpinnings with which to decide your unique circumstances there is actually no formula to calculate the amount and duration of maintenance in a Kentucky divorce. There are...