Louisville custody and visitation issues can be some of the most emotionally challenging and legally complex issues associated with family law. The experienced Louisville child custody attorneys at Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC have decades of experience in these matters. We protect the interests of our clients, and work to accomplish their goals and objectives in legal matters involving their children. …
Experienced Louisville Divorce Lawyer
Why is it important to work with an experienced Louisville divorce lawyer and how can this actually save you money? No one enters into marriage expecting to ultimately seek a divorce but there does come a point in time when a marriage may no longer be sustainable. What does it take to complete a successful divorce in Louisville? Why will …
How Can I Get Custody of my Kid in a Louisville Divorce
How can I get custody of my kid in a Louisville divorce? One of the most important questions facing any parent contemplating a divorce is how often they will see their child(ren) and how to make sure they have custody. So let’s begin with a few of the basic facts. The primary principle that guides child custody and visitation law …
Do I Have to Pay Child Support If I Can’t See My Kids in Louisville
We are often asked “Do I have to pay child support if I can’t see my kids in Louisville?” It is important not to stop paying Court ordered child support regardless of the circumstances. The failure to pay child support can result in a host of big problems such as losing your driver’s license, wage garnishment, a levy on your …
Child Custody and Visitation Basics in a Louisville Divorce
What are some child custody and visitation basics in a Louisville divorce? What do you need to know about child custody and visitation and how will things work in your own case? The first and most important principle to understand is “the best interests of the child.” This is the guiding principle of Kentucky Family Law in any case involving …
What Does a Louisville Family Court Consider to Be the Best Interests of the Child?
The guiding principle of Kentucky Family Law in cases which includes a child or children is “the best interests of the child.” What does a Louisville Family Court Consider to be the best interests of the child? What do you need to know as a parent during and after a divorce which involves child custody and parenting time? While there …
Elements of Seeking Child Custody and Parenting Time in Louisville
What are the elements of seeking child custody and parenting time in Louisville? If your goal is to have custody of your children the majority of the time or sole custody of your child(ren) what do you need to know? The first and most important fact you need to know under Kentucky Family Law is the primary guiding principle when …
What Happens if Your Co-Parent Does Not Exchange Custody of Your Child in a Timely Manner?
What happens if your co-parent does not exchange custody of your child in a timely manner here in Louisville? If you are in the process of a contentious divorce the Court is paying close attention to the behavior of each parent. These actions will have an impact on long-term child custody and parenting time orders. Once temporary or permanent child …
Is the New School Year an Opportunity to Start a New Chapter After a Divorce?
Most people don’t wish to face the end of a marriage. There might be another way to look at things: is the new school year an opportunity to start a new chapter after a divorce? Divorce is usually viewed as a very negative event and there are many things to be concerned about. However, while the process can be extremely …
Louisville Divorce When Your Spouse is an Alcoholic
What do you need to know about a Louisville divorce when your spouse is an Alcoholic? What impact will this condition have upon crucial issues such as child custody and parenting time and maintenance? Is there a difference between a recovered alcoholic or substance abuser verses someone with an active challenge? Let’s begin with the last question first. There are …