Although many people assume that moms have more child custody rights than dads, the truth is, U.S. custody laws don’t give mothers an edge in custody proceedings. Dad’s have the same rights. Fathers can win custody just the same as the mother could win...
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process. One of the most significant aspects of a divorce is dividing the assets acquired during the marriage. This process can be complex and contentious, but with proper understanding and guidance, it is possible to...
Divorce mediation is a process that allows divorcing couples to meet with a specially-trained, neutral third-party to discuss and resolve common divorce-related issues. Mediation is typically less stressful and less expensive than a divorce trial, and it usually...
Most modern family law courtrooms prefer joint physical custody when possible. The courts prefer to see children spend significant time with each parent, allowing them to maintain positive relationships after divorce or separation. A child visitation schedule called a...
There are a lot of myths and false assumptions surrounding divorce, and many of them are accepted as fact thanks to popular media. They are so widespread that divorce attorneys have to spend considerable amounts of time educating their clients on how the process...
Kentucky is in the majority as an equitable distribution or common law state. This means marital property isn’t automatically assumed to be owned by both spouses and therefore should be divided equally in a divorce. The court can also divide the property if the...
