Divorce is an emotional and difficult process for couples to go through; however, it is often much more difficult for their children. Many studies show that a child who has both parents playing an active role in the child’s life does better in school, has better self-esteem, and has better emotional health compared to children…
Child support is one of the most contested issues in a Kentucky divorce case even though Kentucky has standard Child Support Guidelines that provide for the calculation of child support. In many cases who should pay for expenses such as medical care, childcare, school expenses, and extra-curricular activities become an issue. The child support guidelines…
Love and marriage, marriage and divorce… Unfortunately, marriage is just as connected with love as it is with divorce. Some sources report the divorce rate is decreasing; however, the fact remains that as long as people get married, there will be divorces. While most couples never think they will end their marriage in divorce while…
Child custody and child visitation issues are some of the most heated and disputed issues in a divorce proceeding. The schedule for each party to see the children can be one of the most difficult elements to work out. While some parties are able to work together to develop a custody and visitation plan that…
Are you or your spouse seeking spousal support? Are you wondering how much spousal support you will receive or how much spousal support you will have to pay? The issue of spousal support can be a highly contested issue in a divorce or legal separation case. Your financial future can depend on how well you…
Can My Spouse Deny Visitation If I am not paying kentucky child support from Paul Musselwhite If parents cannot agree on a custody arrangement, the family court will make the decision or them. Learn more about Kentucky child support in this presentation.
As A Grandparent, I Am Not Being Allowed To See My Grandchildren. What Can I Do? The question of grandparent rights is one that is coming up more and more frequently. Being denied the right to see your grandchildren is heartbreaking, especially when you see that your grandchildren are being hurt and torn apart due…
Kentucky law is very clear on the matter of child support. The financial support of a child is the obligation of every parent regardless of whether that parent is married to the child’s other parent. Child support issues are often the source of much stress and, unfortunately, there will be times when child support modification…
It is never easy to go through a divorce even when you are amicable with your soon to be ex-spouse. Ending a marriage is difficult in any situation. Emotions can cause parties that would normally be able to discuss issues in a calm, rational matter not to be able to be in the same room…
Dealing with family law matters can be an emotional, stressful, and painful ordeal. In some cases, parties are able to settle their differences without court intervention; however, when volatile emotions are involved, many times the parties need the assistance of the family court in resolving their issues so that the healing process can begin. One…