Should couples separate before getting a divorce in Louisville? Before filing for an actual divorce here in Jefferson County some couples may decide to attempt to physically separate while they determine if divorce is ultimately the right decision for them. Physically separating can give each person time and space away so that they can decide...
A Father’s Perspective on Child Custody and Parenting Time in Jefferson County
Let's take a father's perspective on child custody and parenting time in Jefferson County and Louisville Family Court. These days, fathers in Kentucky who reside with their children tend to participate more in their activities, care and with household chores. The number of fathers who are single and who remain at home to raise their...
The Impact of Personality Disorders and Toxic Relationships on a Jefferson County Divorce
What is the impact of personality disorders and toxic relationships on a Jefferson County divorce? Marriages which end due to personality disorders, controlling or abusive relationships or addictions often lead to a time consuming, expensive and litigious divorce. It doesn’t have to be this way. The experienced divorce and family law attorneys at Dodd &...
Will a Judge in a Louisville Divorce Ever Consider Separating the Kids?
Will a Judge in a Louisville divorce ever consider separating the kids instead of keeping them together as they change households? What happens in the case of a blended family with kids that are “yours, mine and ours?” Child custody and parenting time decisions can be some of the most complex and contentious issues you...