Does bankruptcy discharge child support or maintenance? If one of the co-parents after a divorce falls into a serious financial challenge will a bankruptcy affect existing child support or maintenance orders? Orders issued by the Family Court in a divorce case relating to child and maintenance are known collectively as a domestic support obligation. Child...
Is There Child Support When Co-Parents Share Custody?
We are often asked if there is child support when co-parents share custody. Whenever a divorce in Louisville involves a child or children under the age of 18 (or still in high school) the parties must complete Kentucky’s child support calculator. The result of the State child support calculator must be provided to the Judge,...
Have You Considered the impact of a Divorce on Insurance?
Are you contemplating the end of your marriage in Louisville? Have you considered the impact of a divorce on insurance? Insurance is often an issue in a divorce case which involves children, child support or maintenance as well as serious illness. It is important to make sure you have considered the impact of a divorce...
Your Summer Vacation Trip While Co-Parenting
Are you in the midst of planning or about to take your summer vacation trip while co-parenting? This is the time of year when we are asked about the challenges of taking a vacation with children after a divorce when you plan to go out of the area or out of the State of Kentucky....