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What will happen with my 401k and retirement plan in our Louisville divorce? Retirement and pensions is often something a client hasn’t even thought about when we bring up the subject of property division. “You mean (she/he) gets HALF of my retirement?” Money, especially money associated with retirement, deeply concerns most of our clients. In many cases, especially when the …
Are you approaching or entering retirement and considering the end of your marriage? You’re not alone. Gray divorce rates (when the parties are above the age of 50) have substantially increased over the past decade. What are some of the most important issues when seniors get a divorce in Louisville? Divorce has nearly doubled for those over the age of …
How will a KTRS retirement account be divided in a Louisville divorce? Teachers have a unique retirement plan here in Kentucky known as the Teachers Retirement System or KTRS. What happens when one (or both) of the spouses is a teacher during a divorce? Generally speaking, retirement accounts which were established or contributed to during the course of the marriage …
High asset divorces in Louisville require strategic planning to ensure a fair result. Financially substantive individuals who are considering a divorce should seek the advice of our well established, experienced and proven divorce and family law attorneys who can provide sound counsel and guidance. The experienced divorce attorneys at Dodd & Dodd help to protect our client’s interests in high asset …
You need to create a list of steps to take immediately after your Louisville divorce is final. It is important to note, the temporary restraining orders issued by the Court contain specific instructions about your fiduciary duties during the divorce. However, once the Judge in your case has issued the final divorce decree in your case it is in your …
What are a few of the assets which are frequently missed or inaccurate during a divorce disclosure? Why is it important to ensure attention to detail when completing financial disclosures during a divorce? One of the first tasks one must complete at the outset of a Louisville or Jefferson County divorce is the disclosure of all known assets and debts. …
Can you modify maintenance when you retire in Louisville? When long-term maintenance is ordered in a divorce case here in the Louisville area, it is usually based on a higher earner supporting a former spouse with less earning ability. While it is less common these days, long-term maintenance is usually ordered when the underlying marriage lasted for a substantial period …
What are some inside divorce tips for those considering the end of their marriage? You’ve probably been thinking about things for quite a while. You’re concerned about the impact a divorce will have upon you, your children and your circle of family and friends. You will need some practical inside divorce tips to help you to get prepared while avoiding …
How is a KTRS retirement account divided in a Louisville divorce? The Kentucky Teachers Retirement System (KTRS) provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits for Kentucky teachers and their spouses and children. KTRS manages pension funds for school districts, community colleges and universities.. As Louisville divorce attorneys with decades of experience we can tell you all retirement benefits accrued during the …
What are some of the things to consider in a Louisville gray divorce? While the divorce rate among many age groups has dropped here in Kentucky and across the nation, it has nearly doubled for those above 50. These cases often referred to as “gray divorce” often involve marriages which have lasted 20 years or more. These cases also involve …