Creating a parenting plan in a Louisville divorce is one of the most important and often contentious issues. The parenting plan addresses part of the child custody issues associated with a divorce: How time with the child(ren) will be shared by the parents of the child(ren) While it may be a myth that Kentucky law...
Wives Initiate more Divorces than Women in Non-Marital Breakups
It may be surprising for many Kentucky couples that wives initiate more divorces than women in non-marital breakups according to a recent study that was presented to the American Sociological Association. The researchers reported that non-marital breakups are usually gender neutral, but women tend to file for a divorce more often than men in relationships...
What is a PVD in a Louisville Divorce (Preliminary Verified Disclosure)
What is a PDD in a Louisville divorce? One of the first documents you will be required to complete during a Louisville divorce is the Preliminary Declaration Disclosure or the PDD. The PDD is intended to provide a transparent, accurate and complete disclosure of all known assets and liabilities to the other party. Your former...
Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders Will Impact a Divorce
Domestic violence and restraining orders will impact a divorce in many ways here in Louisville. It is not uncommon for our courts to issue restraining orders in domestic violence situations. A person can request a domestic violence restraining order if he or she has been threatened with abuse or has in fact been abused by...