Child custody and child support are very sensitive issues that often cause feelings of hurt, frustration, and anger during a divorce action. One parent may try to take advantage of the other parent by threatening various actions. In some cases, a parent will threaten to seek custody if the other parent does not drop demands…
What Is A Premarital Agreement? Some people believe that premarital agreements take the romance out of a relationship and ruin the perfect wedding; however, premarital agreements can be useful tools for parties to protect themselves in the event the marriage does not last. Unfortunately, the divorce rate in America continues to increase each year. While…
Under Kentucky custody and support laws, child support and visitation are two separate issues. A child has the right to have financial support from each parent as well as having each parent play an important, active and continuing role in the child’s life. Topics covered in this report include: Child Custody and Visitation What Should…
How Is Spousal Support Calculated in Kentucky from Paul Musselwhite For spousal support to be awarded, the court must find that one spouse lacks sufficient income to provide for his or her needs and is unable to earn a sufficient income at this time to provide adequate financial support. Learn more about Spousal Support Calculated in…
Spousal support, sometimes referred to as alimony, can be a difficult issue to discuss as well as a source of frustration, anger and conflict. Some people assume that judges use alimony as a form of punishment for marital misconduct (i.e. adultery, abuse, etc.); however, this is not the reason for alimony. Spousal support is not intended…
The people who claim that a prenuptial agreement is a sign that the couple believes the marriage will eventually end fail to see that a prenuptial agreement provides the means for a couple to discuss financial issues in an open, honest and non-threatening manner. Topics covered in this report include: What Does a Prenuptial Agreement…
Going through a divorce is a difficult and emotional process. Issues regarding custody, child support, alimony and property division are often highly contested matters. Emotions run high on both sides. Once everything is settled, changing anything can be difficult. However, life is fluid and the financial situation of the parties may require that domestic support…
Going through a divorce is an emotional and stressful experience. There are many questions that must be answered such as who will move out of the marital home, who will have custody of the children, who pays the marital bills and will alimony be paid. Dealing with all of the issues involved in dissolving a marriage…
What Damages Can I Seek in a Motorcycle Accident Claim in Kentucky from Paul Musselwhite You are entitled to recover the cost of all medical expenses you have incurred as a result of your motorcycle accident. Learn more about What Damages Can I Seek in a Motorcycle Accident Claim in Kentucky in this presentation.
When the decision to end a marriage has been made, a number of practical considerations typically follow. When minor children are involved, decisions relating to custody, visitation, and support must be made during the divorce process. The other area where significant decisions must be made is in the division of marital assets and debts. For…