What are some of the major warning signs in a Louisville divorce? What behaviors in your former spouse should send up the equivalent of flares and red flags to warn you something probably isn’t right? One of the first and most important tasks associated with the divorce is to clearly establish every asset and debt of each party, individual or …
Why is Valuation So Important in a Louisville Divorce
What is “valuation” and why is valuation so important in a Louisville divorce case? The issue of valuation is associated with marital property division and how the debts and assets of the parties are characterized and ultimately divided. We’ve covered the concepts of “marital property” and “separate property” extensively on this site, so this discussion is going to focus on …
Are There Louisville Divorce Cases Where Mediation May Not Be Effective
Are there Louisville divorce cases where mediation may not be effective? Divorce cases will usually involve mediation unless the parties are in complete agreement. The core issue in this conversation is the fact that the cost of your divorce and the time it will take are directly and inextricably tied to the amount of disagreement between you and your former …
Why Do You Need an Attorney When There is a Business in a Louisville Divorce
Why do you need an attorney when there is a business in a Louisville divorce? Do you or your soon-to-be former spouse own a small company or have business interests or a professional practice? Did you know that the valuation and division of the marital property interest in a business asset is one of the most contentious, financially and legally …
Steps to Prepare for the Property Division in Your Divorce
What are some of the steps to prepare for the property division in your divorce? Why is it important to pre-plan a Louisville divorce and how can the divorce and family law attorneys at Dodd & Dodd help with your case? Our experienced, proven divorce attorneys are always prepared to quickly file when necessary but our counsel is almost always …
Things to Think About When Considering a Divorce in Louisville
What are some of the things to think about when considering a divorce in Louisville? What are some of the basics about a Louisville divorce which apply in all cases? What are some of the most important facts most people may not realize as they approach a divorce? The first thing you need to know about divorce in Louisville is …
Facing a Divorce in the New Year in Louisville
Facing a divorce in the new year in Louisville on a day like today is a heavy burden for anyone. This is supposed to be a day of celebration and partying as we welcome the new year, but you’re obviously not feeling it. We want you to know we understand why you feel the way you do. However, there may …
Spouse of a Business Owner in a Louisville Divorce
Are you the spouse of a business owner in a Louisville divorce? There are many things you need to know about how the marital interest in the business must be managed as part of the property division in your divorce. This is why it is important to seek the proven, experienced advice of the divorce and family law attorneys at …
Is it Best to Pre-Plan a Louisville Divorce
Is it best to pre-plan a Louisville divorce? Why is it important to have the advice and counsel of our divorce and family law attorneys before you file divorce papers in Louisville? Most people substantially under-estimate the amount of work, time and detail associated with each step of a divorce. Taking steps to pre-plan a Louisville divorce allows our attorneys …
What is Different About a High Income or Executive Divorce in Louisville
What is different about a high income or executive divorce in Louisville? How will the legal skill and experience of your attorney make a difference in these cases? One of the first steps in any divorce is to provide disclosures to the other party which include a schedule of all debts and assets, as well as income and expenses. These …