What do you need to know about vacations and child custody in Louisville? Whenever the Court imposes a child custody and visitation order – temporary or permanent – it establishes specific guidelines regarding the role of each co-parent and specific rules and/or understandings regarding specific events in a child’s life such as holidays, birthdays and...
Can I Take the Kids Out of State During a Louisville Divorce?
We are often asked “Can I take the kids out of state during a Louisville divorce?” It is important for all parents who are considering or in the process of a divorce to understand the Family Laws of Kentucky and how they apply in these cases. This is why it is important to work with...
What Happens If a Parent Takes the Children and Attempts to Hide Them Out of State?
What happens if a parent takes the children and attempts to hide them out of State without the permission of the Court? One interesting outcome of internet dating and our work in divorce and child custody is the increasing number of “move away” or “relocation” related child custody cases. Can a parent take the children...
Do You Need Permission to Take Kids of State for the Holidays After a Louisville Divorce?
Do you need permission to take kids out of state for the holidays during or after a divorce? Does that permission need to be written and does it come from the Court or the other parent ? This is a complex question and is highly fact specific. Generally speaking in many cases the answer is...