We are often asked questions such as "Does it really matter who files first for divorce?" or "What happens if my spouse files first?" No one should be in a race to file their divorce papers, unless their case involves domestic violence, child abuse, or other criminal activity where it may be prudent to seek an emergency restraining order. However,...
Spousal Maintenance in a Louisville Divorce
Do you have questions about spousal maintenance in a Louisville divorce. Maintenance is quite often the largest financial burden one of the parties will bear in the years following the divorce. The experienced and proven Louisville divorce and family law attorneys at Dodd & Dodd work for the best interest of our clients in these...
How Does Domestic Violence Impact a Louisville Divorce
How does domestic violence impact a Louisville divorce case? Domestic violence is a serious issue here in Louisville and presents genuine and deep concerns during a divorce for other parties including spouses and children alike. Kentucky domestic laws have recently been expanded and strengthened to provide additional protections for those who suffer physical, emotional or...
How to Determine the Date of Separation in Your Louisville Divorce
Are you wondering how to determine the date of separation in your Louisville divorce case? Why is the date of separation such an important issue in a Louisville divorce? Establishing the date of separation in your Louisville divorce case will have a substantial impact on when you will be able to keep what you earn...