Are you wondering how maintenance will be determined in a Louisville divorce? Will you have to pay or be eligible to receive maintenance in your case? What are the factors that determine the qualification for, amount and duration of maintenance in a Louisville divorce case? Unlike child support, Kentucky does not have a guideline calculator,...
Determining Temporary and Permanent Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
What are some of the factors which must be considered when determining temporary and permanent maintenance in a Louisville divorce case? One of the most common issues we are asked about during consultations with a divorce client is the subject of maintenance. Will maintenance be ordered in your case? What is the difference between temporary...
Determining Permanent Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
What are the factors for determining permanent maintenance in a Louisville divorce? The firs concept to cover here is the difference between “temporary” maintenance orders and “permanent” maintenance orders. Temporary orders are issued by the Court usually at the outset of the case or early in the divorce process. Temporary orders exist until they are...
Modify Existing Maintenance Orders in Louisville
What is the process to modify existing maintenance orders in Louisville? What changes must occur in order to request a modification of maintenance orders from the Court? Under Kentucky Family Law, either spouse has the right petition the Court to modify existing maintenance orders in Louisville or anywhere in Kentucky. However, the Courts are backlogged...