We are often asked about strategies to keep the family home after a divorce and how this process might work. Some want to retain ownership of the home so that they can continue to live in it. Others want their share of the equitable distribution as quickly as possible so that they can buy a...
What if I Need to Move Away After a Divorce
We are often asked "What if I need to move away after a divorce? Am I allowed to take the kids?" Relocation or move away child custody cases are legally quite complex. It is best to seek the advice of the experienced post-divorce child custody attorneys at Dodd & Dodd. While each situation is unique,...
How are Your Child’s Private Education Costs Handled in the Divorce?
The question of a child's private education costs are usually rooted in concerns regarding child support. Will the court order your former spouse to split or pay for the private education you intend for your child(ren)? Generally speaking our Courts consider a private education to be discretionary from the perspective of a divorce settlement. There...
Managing Child Custody Issues After a Divorce
What are some of the keys to managing child custody issues after a divorce decree is issued in your case? It is important to note from the outset the guiding principle in Kentucky child custody cases is "the best interests of the child." During the process of or after completing a divorce parents may have...