Will a personality disorder affect a Jefferson County divorce case? Personality disorders are often a central issue in a troubled marriage. Issues such as narcissism, compulsive behaviors, obsessions or even a withdrawal from society can make sharing a marriage and the raising of children too much to bear. What is the impact of personality disorders...
Approval of the Court is required to Relocate with Children After a Louisville Divorce
The approval of our Jefferson County family law Court is required to relocate with children after a Louisville divorce. Generally speaking, once an Louisville divorce is completed, the judge will almost always retain jurisdiction over the case going forward. This applies to all child custody and parenting time issues including relocation and move-away cases. There...
What is a QDRO and Why is a QDRO Important in a Louisville Divorce?
What is a QDRO and why is a QDRO important in a Louisville divorce? A Qualified Domestic Relations Order or QDRO is a legal document which allows the administrator of a retirement plan such as a 401(k) to actually act upon the orders of a judge in a Louisville or Jefferson County divorce. Retirement accounts,...
Restraining Order in a Louisville Divorce
How should you handle a restraining order in a Louisville divorce? What impact will domestic violence allegations have upon your divorce? Can restraining orders affect child custody and parenting time? Domestic violence is a serious issue, and Dodd & Dodd is concerned about the protection and safety of all parties and the children in these...