You may have several questions regarding financial issues associated with getting through the process of a divorce. One of the most common questions we are asked is “Will I be awarded maintenance in my Louisville divorce case?” The question of maintenance essentially comes down to three important issues: the duration of the marriage, the need...
Why Does the Length of the Marriage Matter in a Louisville Divorce?
Why does the length of the marriage matter in a Louisville divorce? How does the duration of the underlying marriage affect many issues, including the division of marital property and maintenance? Kentucky Family Law recognizes the real life implications of the duration of the marriage between the parties. When a marriage lasts for a relatively...
How a Request for Maintenance will be Handled in My Louisville Divorce
Are you wondering how a request for maintenance will be handled in a Louisville divorce? Will you be eligible to receive maintenance or required to pay it? Unlike child support, which has a very established process and calculator for determining the need for and amount of child support, maintenance is a much more flexible and...
Will Maintenance be Ordered in Your Louisville Divorce?
Will maintenance be ordered in your Louisville divorce? It can be challenging enough to provide for your family when you enjoy the benefit of two incomes. In many cases one of the spouses makes the decision to give up a career or work less to have more time to care for the children or manage...