Are women more likely to begin the divorce process in Louisville? It may surprise you to learn that according to a recent study by Stanford University “Who wants the Breakup? Gender and Breakup in Heterosexual Couples” almost 70% of divorces are filed by a woman. The study is based upon a survey of over 2,000...
Child Custody Parenting Time and Support Survive the Expiration of a Restraining Order
Why are restraining orders so important in a domestic violence case surrounding a divorce action? Why should you attend the hearing and fight against a temporary restraining order becoming permanent? Did you know child custody parenting time and support survive the expiration of a restraining order? A few years ago Kentucky's legislature enacted new laws...
What are the Steps to a Divorce in Louisville and Jefferson County?
What are the steps to a divorce in Louisville and Jefferson County and what should you do to begin your planning and preparation? While every divorce in Louisville is unique there is a common process almost all divorces must follow here in Kentucky. The basic process includes the initial filing, financial disclosures by the parties,...
Providing Support to Your Children Through a Divorce
What are some of the best strategies for providing support to your children through a divorce in Louisville or Central Kentucky? Many psychologists focus on helping a child to see the divorce as a change of circumstances and not the end of the world. This perspective combined with both parents remaining emotionally as well as...