Maybe you know that divorce is in your future. However, there never seems to be a good time to do it. Perhaps neither you nor your spouse has wanted to be the one to "pull the plug" on the marriage and file for divorce. By preparing for divorce and then filing...
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How mediation may help a divorcing couple
The divorce process in Kentucky may require two spouses to interact with each other much longer than expected. The Bluegrass State's equitable distribution laws require a fair division of marital property, which means spouses may need to devote time to negotiating...
Changes to your divorce decree
When a judge issues a divorce decree ending your marriage to your spouse, the intent is for that order to be permanent. Nevertheless, life circumstances can change, making it difficult, if not impossible to live up to the obligations your divorce decree imposes on...
File for an EPO immediately to keep yourself safe
Protective orders come with nuances, and each type involves a court order against someone on the behalf of a victim of violence, stalking or other harmful behavior. Unfortunately, the Kentucky legal system is a slow beast. Lawsuits and divorces can last for months as...
Why you need a visitation transportation plan
As you and your co-parent are working out your custody and visitation agreement and parenting plan, you're likely primarily concerned with how your children will be dividing their time between the two of you. You're probably looking at provisions regarding what you...
Tips for dividing your household property peacefully
You and your spouse used to love scouring antique shops, furniture stores and art shows for unique items for your home. Now that you're divorcing, all of those items that brought you joy have to be divided between you. The property division process can be combative...
How do we tell our friends that we are divorcing?
Divorce does not just affect you and your family. It impacts everyone in your life, including your friends. Breaking the news to close friends that you are divorcing can be a difficult task, especially if your friend group is quite intertwined. According to Woman's...
How do you plan on navigating your divorce at work?
While dissolving your marriage to your current spouse, you have several tasks to mark off your checklist. Have you decided how to handle the divorce at your workplace? To help, see what Fast Company says on the matter. Decide which details of your divorce you should...
What part does money play in your desire to divorce?
Perhaps you feel torn about deciding whether to remain in your marriage or call it quits. Maybe you feel you do not have a valid reason, or that the reasons you have are uncommon. If money plays a substantial part in your decision, are you alone in your concerns?...
Think about the parenting plan for the upcoming school year
While the summer vacation season has just begun, now is the time to start thinking about how the parenting plan you have in place is going to work for the upcoming school year. By taking a look at things now, you'll have plenty of time to try to negotiate a...