What is “Family Law” and when do you need a family law lawyer? Here in Kentucky, Family Law generally applies to the types of cases heard by our Family Court. The most common cases are a divorce or the modification of orders issued by the Family Court.
Family Court also extends to issues associated with domestic violence, restraining orders and the hearing of related cases.
Why and when do you need a family law lawyer and what can an experienced family law attorney do to help you in these matters?
Family law cases affect core issues in all of our lives. The decisions rendered in Family Court affect things which matter the most to the majority of Kentuckians. These cases often involve substantial passion and emotion, and decisions which are taken in the midst of emotion are often not in our best interests.
You need a family law lawyer to guide you through the process and to provide sound advice and counsel as you make some of the most important decisions in your life.
Family law cases include, but are not limited to:
- Divorce and dissolution
- Legal separation
- Child custody and parenting time
- Child support
- Maintenance
- Paternity
- Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
- Issues surrounding domestic partnerships
- Move away and relocation child custody cases
- Requests for visitation by grandparents and other significant influences in a child’s life
- Domestic Violence
You need a family law lawyer to help you to understand the law, your rights and the strategies which are most likely to help you to achieve your goals and objectives. The Divorce and family law attorneys at Burke & Domercq work to accomplish those goals while working to ease the emotional and financial burdens associated with these cases.
The disagreement between parties in a family law dispute is the biggest factor which affects the time your case will take and as well as the financial cost. Our experienced Louisville family law attorneys work to resolve disagreements, provide sound counsel to you as a client and help you to develop a sound strategy to make sound decisions while accomplishing your goals.
Are you facing a challenge which will involve a Louisville area Family Court? You need a family law lawyer with the experience, proven track record and legal skill to guide you.
We invite you to review the strong recommendations of our former clients and contact us or call 502-584-1108 to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced divorce and family law attorneys.
