Louisville Kentucky Legal Blog
Frequently asked questions about Kentucky child support
Under Kentucky law, both parents of a minor child are responsible for providing financial support for his or her needs. Whether you are considering a divorce or you were never married to the child's other parent and live separately, the calculation of child support in...
read moreParenting plans and goals must align
Going through a divorce is a major life change. When you have children who are going through these changes, you will likely need to help them with the transition. One thing that you can do is remind them that changes are a chance for improvement. You can use this as a...
read moreSpecial considerations for child custody during the summer
Schools will soon be letting out, which is great for the children. For parents who have a child custody order, this might be a difficult time. You need to start thinking about what you will do during the upcoming school-less months. Even if you think that you have...
read moreHow do drivers and bicyclists avoid collisions?
Whether you prefer to drive a car or ride a bicycle on Kentucky roads, staying safe requires cooperation from all vehicle operators. Accidents that involve cars and bicycles often include severe injuries and may even lead to death. There are several steps both drivers...
read moreWho gets custody in Kentucky?
Custody is one of the hot button issues in most divorces. Each state has its own laws regarding custody decisions and how a court must handle them. The best option is for you and your spouse to come to an agreement without the court's interference, but in the event...
read moreHow informed consent can affect different cases
Informed consent requires a doctor to discuss a medical procedure with the patient and explain associated risks. A patient signs the form agreeing that she understands and accepts a risk of chronic nerve pain with this procedure. Her brother likewise accepts the risks...
read moreSafety tips for drivers during Motorcycle Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month and it is the perfect chance for Kentucky drivers to learn more about sharing the road safely with motorcyclists. According to the National Health Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are much more likely to die in an accident...
read moreDamage to the spinal cord has many effects
Motor vehicle accidents can lead to many types of injuries, including ones to the spinal cord. When you are facing this type of injury, you have to know some basic information about them. Not all spinal cord injuries are the same. The location and the type of injury...
read moreDetails matter in child custody agreements
Child custody is something that needs to be considered carefully during a divorce. When you are going through this, make sure that you are taking the child's needs into account. This isn't always easy because the needs of children change. You should think about each...
read moreWere you the victim of inadequate security?
When you plan an evening of shopping, entertainment or dining in Louisville, you expect to have a good time. You probably do not think you have to worry about your personal safety. After all, shops, theaters and restaurants have a duty to keep you safe. ...
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