Child Custody

When a divorcing couple has children, custody and financial matters related to the kids is often a major focus of the divorce settlement. Just how the needs of the children will be covered financially depends on the couple and the expenses that arise. Health...

For many Kentucky couples who have children together, but are no longer involved in a relationship, child support can be a big issue. When the parents never lived together, and one is significantly wealthier than the other, this could be particularly true. Last month...

Earlier this year we wrote a post about a Kentucky man who was seeking custody of the daughter he fathered with his former finance. After ending the engagement, the child’s mother—who happens to be the eldest daughter of Sarah Palin—returned to...

When a couple that has children decides to divorce, it is inevitable that they will need to maintain some sort of relationship with their ex. How intense that relationship will be depends upon a variety of factors including the age of the children. When the kids are...

In many divorces involving children, who has custody is often a major issue that needs to be addressed. It is hard for many parents to go from seeing their children daily, to having to spend some days without seeing them at all. Parents aren’t always the only members...

In an earlier post we wrote about the multiple options available to couples in Kentucky and Indiana seeking to end their marriage. One of the approaches we wrote about is collaborative divorce. While some couples are finding success with this method, according to...

The decision to divorce is life changing for most. Just as no two marriages are the same, nor are their divorces when a marriage does not work out. Fortunately there are multiple ways in which someone can go about ending a union. The first approach is the one that...

In our previous post we wrote about how to tell your children you and their other parent are planning to divorce. While that is often a major hurdle, it is just the beginning of the process for the kids. Throughout the course of the divorce they could struggle to come...

For most couples, the decision to divorce is a big one that is preceded by a great amount of thought. Definitively deciding to pursue this option sets off a chain of events that can be stressful for all involved. When children, who are old enough to understand what is...

Many child custody issues arise in conjunction with a divorce. When a couple that has children decides to end the relationship, matters concerning children are often a main focus. Couples who have children are not always married however. Because of this, it is...