Divorce is one of the most challenging experiences anyone can go through. Emotions run high, and making rational decisions amidst all the turmoil and legal ongoings can be challenging. However, that's precisely what you need to do to protect your interests. Below are...
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What you say on social media could have an effect on your divorce
Social media has gone from being a fringe part of pop culture to a major part of people's daily lives. Many adults are on several social media platforms and spend multiple hours a day scrolling through their feed, commenting on other people's content and sending...
What are the income tax implications of filing for divorce?
You can expect big changes to your household finances after a divorce. Many people experience an adjustment period that lasts for months, if not a couple of years. Everything from your income to your financial obligations will change. When creating a budget, it's...
Which parent makes medical choices for a child after divorce?
The word “custody” makes many people think of parenting time, but custodial time is only part of a parent's rights and responsibilities. Parents don't just need to be physically present and provide care, food and shelter for their children. They also need to make...
Dividing retirement assets during a divorce in Kentucky
When going through a divorce, the division of assets will be a key issue. Making sure that assets are divided fairly is crucial to ensure that you will be able to enjoy a comfortable life post-divorce. If you have been married for many years, it is likely that you and...
Should you negotiate your divorce or settle in court?
Every divorce is different as illustrated by the option of either negotiating with your soon-to-be-ex or settling in court where a judge makes the decisions. There are drawbacks and benefits to each option. Here are four points to consider. Time investment In the...
Divorce and the family business: What are your options?
You and your spouse started the family business when your relationship was solid, but now that you are divorcing, the source of your income could unravel along with your relationship. Typically, spouses have three ways of dealing with a business in a divorce,...
Comparing the divorce rate in different states
When it comes to the end of a marriage, there are many factors that affect the divorce rate. For example, economic hardships brought on by unemployment cause many marriages to fail, while some married couples stay together during difficult times because of the costs...
Telling your child about your upcoming divorce
For parents in Kentucky, breaking news of divorce to your kids is not something to look forward to. How do you tell them? What do you leave out? Is there any way to help mitigate the emotional and mental distress they will go through? It is important to do what you...
Divorcing with a family pet
If you are like many people in Kentucky, you have a cat or a dog that you love and consider a dear member of your family. This can be a wonderful thing, but if you are married and you and your spouse make the decision to get a divorce, you must now wrestle with the...