Are you wondering how permanent maintenance is determined in a Louisville divorce? Temporary maintenance (if it has been ordered) was established to get the parties through the divorce process. The existence of temporary maintenance and/or the amount ordered by the Court is often quite different from the amount and terms of a permanent maintenance order....
Are You Upset Your Partner Asked for a Prenup?
Are you upset your partner asked for a prenup before the wedding? Do you believe this means your relationship is more likely to result in a divorce? It is important for you to know from the outset there is no relationship at all between a prenuptial agreement and the likelihood of a divorce. In fact,...
The Promise of a New Year for Louisville
Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC sends best wishes to all of Louisville to all as we celebrate the last day of one of the hardest years of most of our lives while contemplating the promise of a new year. 2020 presented us with the greatest common challenge in our lifetimes – COVID-19. The pandemic has...
What Are My Legal Rights as a Father in a Louisville Family Law Case?
We are often asked “What are my legal rights as a father?” in a Louisville family law case. There is a national law firm who markets “Father’s Rights.” The fact of the legal matter in Kentucky is this: Under Kentucky family law a “father” has exactly precisely the same rights when it comes to divorce,...