Even the most civil of divorces can still cause a certain amount of anxiety in the kids. The parents are working out the details of dividing assets, determining custody and parenting plans, child support as well as many other details. These all add up to significant...
Divorce
Use caution when posting online during divorce
We have reached the point where folks share what they ate for dinner, where they went with friends and major triumphs and trials. It certainly enables us all to feel more connected, but this can work against those getting a divorce. It is often best to exercise...
What happens to student loans when the marriage ends?
In Kentucky, couples who are getting divorced often carry student loan debt. Many times, both spouses possess this type of debt. It is more common to graduate college indebted for years because of the cost of education. In the divorce process, the issue of which...
What is the process of filing for divorce?
Many married couples in Denver eventually end up filing for divorce. Most divorces are contested which means spouses cannot agree on issues like property division and child custody. It is important to understand the proper steps to take when starting the process. Most...
Divorce property division for business owners
Divorce can be a complicated financial matter as well as an emotional issue. This can be especially true for small and medium-sized owners of privately-held Kentucky companies. These types of businesses are often the largest marital asset at stake in the divorce, and...
How working parents can maximize their custody rights
Working parents in Kentucky and throughout the country don't necessarily have to choose between having a career and having a role in their children's lives. Generally, custody rulings are based on what is good for the child. Therefore, if a working parent is willing...
Supervised visitation for troubled parents
Some Kentucky divorced parents may face serious issues like drug addiction but still want to be part of their children's lives. However, it may not be safe for them to be left alone or fully responsible for the kids, especially if there are allegations of neglect,...
Fewer happily ever afters among couples over 50
Married couples in Kentucky may be surprised to learn that the rate of gray divorces, which are those where one or both individuals are over the age of 50, doubled between 1990 and 2010. Some of these divorces may be among people who were previously divorced (and who...
Tips for a healthier divorce
Married couples in Kentucky who have recently separated may already have a sense of how daunting a divorce can be, especially if children are involved. However, there are some commonsense ways to ameliorate the process that are sometimes forgotten in the emotion of...
Kentucky ranks as the sixth-highest state for divorce rates
Since people have been waiting longer to get married than before, marriage rates have been steadily decreasing. However, this is not the case among southern states, where marriage rates have stayed somewhat consistent compared to the decreasing national average....

