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Are you worried about answering your kid’s hard questions about divorce? It’s very understandable for those planning to divorce to want to prepare as much as possible in advance. It’s not uncommon for spouses to wait for the “right” time to announce the divorce. Usually, they have already been working with one of our experienced divorce and family law attorneys …
If you are considering a divorce in Louisville or Jefferson County it would be helpful for you to have some general information about family law mediation. The greatest source of expense in a divorce is the resolution of all areas of disagreement between the former spouses. Mediation provides a private, efficient and cost-effective option for resolving these disputes and moving …
How does child support or maintenance work after the parties separate and file for divorce in Louisville? What is the difference between temporary orders and permanent orders in a Jefferson County divorce action? The experienced divorce attorneys at Dodd & Dodd have worked in Louisville divorce and family law courts for decades. We can help you to understand the process …
Will a personality disorder affect a Jefferson County divorce case? Personality disorders are often a central issue in a troubled marriage. Issues such as narcissism, compulsive behaviors, obsessions or even a withdrawal from society can make sharing a marriage and the raising of children too much to bear. What is the impact of personality disorders on a Jefferson County or …
How should you handle a restraining order in a Louisville divorce? What impact will domestic violence allegations have upon your divorce? Can restraining orders affect child custody and parenting time? Domestic violence is a serious issue, and Dodd & Dodd is concerned about the protection and safety of all parties and the children in these situations. There are genuine instances …
What are some of the most surprising things to know about divorce in Louisville? In some instances, the process of seeking a divorce can begin with many false beliefs. It can also involve behaviors which may or may not have an impact on what happens during the divorce. At Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC we focus upon your goals and …
One of the questions we are asked most often is “How long will a divorce take in Louisville?” The least amount of time required for a divorce is a week or two in an uncontested divorce based upon Kentucky family law and the 60 day live apart rule. In the majority of cases, any time beyond six months is associated …
What are temporary orders in a Louisville divorce? Once a divorce case has been filed and the “respondent” is served copies of the paperwork there is often an initial hearing to establish temporary or interim child custody and parenting time and maintenance payments. These findings may also extend to marital property and child support as well. The temporary orders initially issued …
We are often asked “When should I file for a divorce and does it matter if I file first? Kentucky residents who are considering divorce may be interested to learn that the most common times to file are in January, March and September. These three months do have a common denominator; they all symbolize a new beginning for those looking …