Family Laws in Kentucky
Family Laws in Kentucky
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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Kentucky
If you’re seeking alimony in your Kentucky divorce, you may think you’re automatically entitled to it. You may be in for a surprise.
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Uncontested Divorce in Kentucky
Learn how to save time and money with an uncontested divorce in Kentucky.
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The Basics of Annulment in Kentucky
If you want to know if your marriage is eligible for an annulment in the state of Kentucky, this article explains what an annulment is, when a marriage may be annulled, and the effects of an annulment. Check with the circuit court of the county where you or your spouse live to see if they have requirements
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Prenuptial Agreements in Kentucky
Prior to 1990, Kentucky did not allow couples to create prenuptial agreements; the state believed these contracts could promote divorce. In 1990, however, the Kentucky Supreme Court joined several other states in allowing prenuptial agreements to let spouses to determine their own financial rights upon
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Kentucky Divorce: Dividing Property
Learn about the property division rules in a Kentucky divorce.
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How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in Kentucky
Kentucky courts believe that domestic violence has a significant, negative impact on children. Whether a child is abused or not, witnessing domestic violence in the household has long-lasting negative effects on the child’s future relationships. For this reason, state laws typically require that judges
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How Do I File for Divorce in Kentucky?
Even though you don’t have to prove your spouse’s fault to get a divorce in Kentucky, you’ll still need to follow the state’s and court’s procedures when you file for divorce.
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Division of Marital Property in Kentucky
Find out how marital property (and debt) is divided in an Kentucky divorce case.
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Both parents have a financial responsibility to support their children, even after a separation or divorce. Continue reading to learn more about child support laws, modification, and enforcement in Kentucky.