One of the hardest parts of a divorce is the separation from your children. Even if you and your ex-spouse share physical custody, any time spent apart causes an emotional ache. The situation becomes even more challenging when your spouse is actively trying to turn...
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What happens to your standard of living after divorce?
Divorce is naturally going to bring about some financial changes. If only your spouse worked, this change will be very pronounced. But even if you both worked – and will continue to do so – you are still dropping down to a single income. You may have gotten used to...
3 challenges related to establishing paternity
Establishing paternity involves navigating a web of legal complexities. In Kentucky, the process is governed by specific statutes that can be challenging to interpret without legal assistance. The procedures for filing a paternity suit, understanding both parents'...
Can you disinherit your spouse before your divorce is final?
A couple can spend a long time living separately before they decide to divorce. Then, the divorce process can take some time, depending on how complicated and/or contentious it is. If you are divorcing and the process is taking time, can you remove your spouse from...
When your ex-spouse is an unfit parent
Dealing with a child custody fight can be exhausting. Not all parents are capable of making logical decisions and properly caring for their children's needs. If one parent endangers the child's welfare, a judge has the authority to grant sole custody to the other...
Will you be celebrating Father’s Day without your kids?
As the seemingly ubiquitous ads for Father’s Day begin, newly separated and divorced fathers can find themselves facing the possibility of spending that day without their children – or at least having a holiday that’s not celebrated in the way they’re used to. Often –...
3 steps for addressing a marital home during a Kentucky divorce
People preparing for divorce in Kentucky typically have numerous issues to discuss with their spouses. Some couples already have marital agreements with each other that outline matters related to property division and support. Most couples, however, have to negotiate...
Dividing housewares and other personal property during divorce
Divorce often involves complex decisions about dividing assets, from financial accounts to real estate. Yet, some of the most emotionally challenging decision-making often occurs when spouses tackle the often-overlooked category assets commonly referred to as...
Why father-daughter relationships too often suffer during divorce
When parents with daughters divorce – particularly if those daughters are nearing or in the teen years – fathers are often led to believe that their daughter is better off with her mother having a greater share of parenting time and responsibilities. Men too often...
Tips to help you prepare for divorce
Preparing for a divorce can be a challenging and emotional process. However, approaching it with a clear plan can help ease this transition. The following are some practical tips that you may want to consider as you prepare for divorce. Understand your finances One of...

