We are often asked how is the house handled in a Louisville divorce case? Who gets to keep the family home and what should you know about how this important issue will be handled in your divorce? The first question is going to be the characterization of the home as an asset in the divorce. ...
The Equity in Your Home Can Help Long After Your Louisville Divorce
It may surprise you to learn the equity in your home can help long after your Louisville divorce. Some of those who seek a divorce might be in a better long-term financial position if they kept the home as part of the property settlement. However, financial advisers often tell their clients to get rid of...
What Happens To Our Home in a Louisville Divorce?
You may be wondering: What happens to our home in a Louisville divorce? This is a central question in every divorce which involves home ownership. Who gets the house? What’s the best decision for your unique circumstances? First, if you are a parent you should not move out of the family home without seeking the...
Sell the Family Home or Keep it in a Louisville Divorce
Our clients often ask if it is better to sell the family home or keep it in a Louisville divorce. Once the decision to divorce has been reached, the disposition of the family home is one of the major issues to be decided. Much like child custody and parenting time, the division of marital property...