One of the most overlooked strategies when approaching child custody and parenting time is the role of a grandparent in a divorce. It is very common to have conflicting feelings about the parents of a soon-to-be former spouse and how they fit into your short and long term plans as a co-parent. How might the...
Can a Grandparent Get a Court Order for Visitation in Louisville?
We are often asked "Can a grandparent get a court order for visitation in Louisville or Jefferson County?" Kentucky law is primarily interested in what is in the best interests of the child. Kentucky family law does not provide guaranteed visitation rights to a grandparent, there are recently amended statutes and substantial case law on...
Does Kentucky Family Law Provide for Grandparent Visitation Rights?
Does Kentucky family law provide for grandparent visitation rights? Is there such a thing as "Grandparent Visitation Rights" in a Jefferson County Family Law Court? While the case law continues to grow in this area of family law, there is legal foundation for a Kentucky or Jefferson County Family Law Court to consider grandparent visitation...