As parents, you want what is best for your child. You want a stable home environment free of conflict and stressors, which is unfortunately hard to come by when it comes to divorce scenarios. However, bird nesting works as a potential way to keep your child...
Year: 2021
Modifying a child support order in Kentucky
Once you have a child support order in place in Kentucky, you must go through a certain process if you want to ask for a modification to the amount paid or received. All initial child support orders undergo calculation using the state’s predetermined child support...
What types of catastrophic injuries can you sustain in a car crash?
When you become injured in a car crash, those injuries can certainly seem catastrophic to you. But are they really? Per an article in The Lawyer’s Monthly, no definition exists as to what constitutes a catastrophic injury. Nevertheless, these extremely serious...
Is the backseat still the safest place to sit?
For years, automotive safety advocates have told passengers the safest place to sit in any vehicle is in the backseat. This makes sense, as being in the back places riders further away from front-end impacts. Still, it may be time to rethink the safety of the...
What are cold stress injuries?
It is harder for the human body to survive and thrive in cold extremes compared to hot extremes. This means that you are often at higher risk for cold injuries in seemingly milder weather than you are for heat injuries in hotter weather. Cold stress as a term refers...
Should you try out parallel parenting?
As a parent, you often have to put aside your feelings and thoughts on certain matters in order to better serve your child's needs. Even the courts will defer to options that serve your child's best interest, especially when it comes to custody and visitation. This...
Can you make custody exchanges a positive experience?
Keeping your divorce from disrupting your children's lives requires thoughtful action. Despite personal differences, your decision to act cordially with your ex may reduce feelings of fear, uncertainty and stress for your children. One challenge you may face is...
Negotiation provides an expedited divorce away from the courtroom
If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, you are probably not looking forward to expensive and possibly lengthy litigation. Other options are available. For example, if the two of you wish to expedite the process, you might consider negotiation....
How will you know it is time for a divorce?
Most people enter into marriage with lots of hope for the future. However, problems can arise between couples over time, and these problems can eventually lead to the end of a marriage. Not all problems mean that the only solution is divorce, but couples should know...
What should you know about civil trials?
In most cases where you face the possibility of a civil lawsuit, the case itself will never actually make it to trial. Most of these matters end up settled outside of court due to the fact that it saves time, money and airing your personal business. However, if you...
