Are you wondering how a request for maintenance will be handled in a Louisville divorce? Will you be eligible to receive maintenance or required to pay it? Unlike child support, which has a very established process and calculator for determining the need for and amount of child support, maintenance is a much more flexible and...
Understanding Maintenance in Louisville
Understanding maintenance in Louisville requires experience and a thorough understanding of Kentucky family law. Maintenance is much less of a formula-driven process than child support here in Louisville and throughout Kentucky. Judges have a much broader discretion as to when or if maintenance is to be awarded. The experience and expertise of the lawyer you...
Can a New Relationship Affect Existing Louisville Maintenance Orders
We are often asked can a new relationship affect existing Louisville maintenance orders? If the recipient of maintenance decides to live with move in with a new partner will it affect impact the need for or amount of the maintenance in their case? The only consistent fact regarding maintenance cases is that each party is...
Will Maintenance be Ordered in Your Louisville Divorce?
Will maintenance be ordered in your Louisville divorce? It can be challenging enough to provide for your family when you enjoy the benefit of two incomes. In many cases one of the spouses makes the decision to give up a career or work less to have more time to care for the children or manage...