It is interesting to note that more than 80% of the divorces filed in Louisville and across the State of Kentucky are done so by one of the parties without a lawyer. We are often asked “Why should I hire a divorce attorney for my case?” The first reason would be that more than half...
Who Pays Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
Who pays maintenance in a Louisville divorce and when will our Family Court consider an award for maintenance? Generally speaking, Kentucky Family Law begins with an evaluation of the present income capacity as well as the value of marketable skills for each of the former spouses. Does one spouse earn substantially more than the other?...
Do You Have to Battle It Out in Court in a Louisville Divorce?
Many people falsely presume they will have to battle it out in Court in a Louisville divorce in order to resolve areas where the parties are not in agreement. This is not always the case and a lot of these presumptions are based upon portrayals of celebrity cases in the media and in TV shows...
What You Say Write or Post Can End Up as Evidence in a Louisville Divorce
Did you know that everything you write say or post can end up as evidence in a Louisville divorce? Most people are simply not thinking about the issue of texting, emailing, leaving a voicemail or posting to social media when it comes to their divorce. The problem is, they should be. This is especially true...