Severing an intimate bond with someone you once considered a life partner will undoubtedly cause some emotional upheaval. Fortunately, there are ways to ease the journey back to normalcy. Here are some tips for helping you make it through this difficult time following...
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Family Law
Differences between annulment and divorce
Kentucky couples who tie the knot expect their marriages to last. Sadly, that’s not always the case; things may happen over time, leading to a breakdown. Some couples will end up divorcing while others may qualify for an annulment. These are the differences between...
Creating an effective back-to-school co-parenting plan
As summer ends, it's time for many Kentucky families to shift gears and prepare for the back-to-school season. Effective co-parenting during this period can significantly contribute to a smooth transition for the kids and reduce stress for all parties involved....
What happens in the 6 stages of divorce in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, people going through the divorce process embark on a journey that involves several stages, resembling the grief process after a loss. Each step presents new emotions and challenges, which fall into six basic categories. Understanding these stages can help...
Ideas for fair co-parenting during the summer
When parents divorce in Kentucky, they need to write a parenting plan, or the court will do it for them. Creating a timeshare schedule is one component of a co-parenting agreement. You might want to adjust the schedule for your child's summer break. 2-2-3 This works...
Tips for Kentucky fathers during child custody battles
Kentucky fathers might feel anxiety when preparing for a child custody hearing. Negative gender stereotypes sometimes work against fathers when child custody is an issue. And going into a custody battle with this knowledge can make a father worry about the outcome. If...
3 tips to help your children transition during a divorce
Having children complicates things if you're getting a divorce in Kentucky. Communicating with each child is critical to help them handle the changes as best as possible. Here are three tips to help ensure the transition goes smoothly. Let your children talk and feel...
Custody agreements and relocating with children
Child custody agreements can be complicated, especially when one parent has decided to move out of Kentucky. This is the situation that many parents face as they navigate the legal and practical challenges of child custody. The challenges of relocating with children...
The rise of the fathers’ rights movement in Kentucky
Often when it comes to child custody in Kentucky, the sole focus is on the rights of mothers. However, fathers have rights too. The court system continues to change as legal and child development professionals acknowledge the importance of the father-child...
Can fathers get sole custody of children in Kentucky?
Although it is uncommon for fathers to get sole custody of their kids, it is not impossible. Fathers who are considering seeking sole custody have some important factors to consider. When do fathers have a chance of sole custody? If the home environment with the other...