How will the length of your marriage affect maintenance during and after your divorce in Louisville or Jefferson County? How long do you have to be married in Kentucky to qualify for maintenance and how is the amount of maintenance determined? In some cases the parties in question have only been married for a few...
How Long Do You Have to Become Self Sufficient After Maintenance is Ordered in Your Case?
How long do you have to become self sufficient after maintenance is ordered in your case? The length of time for a former spouse to become self sufficient is simply an expectation set by the Court during a Jefferson County or Louisville divorce proceeding. The Court’s maintenance order establishes the Court's expectation the spouse receiving...
Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
What will determine Maintenance in a Louisville divorce? Divorce often creates inequitable financial challenges for the parties. This is especially true when one of the parties earns more than the other. Kentucky family law provides Maintenance as a way to equalize the opportunity for each party to have the opportunity to financially manage life post-divorce....