How is temporary maintenance determined in a Louisville divorce case? What is the difference between a "temporary" order and a "permanent" maintenance order and why does this matter? Lets begin with the second question first. "Temporary" orders are issued by the Judge in your case near the outset of the divorce. These orders are designed...
Spousal Maintenance – Temporary or Permanent in Louisville?
Is your spousal maintenance temporary or permanent and what is the difference between the two? Does "permanent" mean "until death or remarriage?" Kentucky has very specific statutes which govern divorce and the the question of whether or not the Court will order spousal maintenance, often referred to as alimony. If it is to be awarded,...
How Maintenance Will Be Determined in a Louisville Divorce
Are you wondering how maintenance will be determined in a Louisville divorce? Will you have to pay or be eligible to receive maintenance in your case? What are the factors that determine the qualification for, amount and duration of maintenance in a Louisville divorce case? Unlike child support, Kentucky does not have a guideline calculator,...
Determining Temporary and Permanent Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
What are some of the factors which must be considered when determining temporary and permanent maintenance in a Louisville divorce case? One of the most common issues we are asked about during consultations with a divorce client is the subject of maintenance. Will maintenance be ordered in your case? What is the difference between temporary...