Co-parents are considered to be the legal parents or guardians of children. There are certain protocols divorced parents in Kentucky can follow to develop a co-parenting relationship that is effective at addressing the needs of their children. One of the most...
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Tips for dividing a business in divorce
Dividing a business can be one of the more difficult elements of divorce for people in Kentucky. First, it is necessary to determine the value of the business. Then a couple must decide whether one person will buy the other one out, if they will keep on running the...
Don’t lose out during property division because of hidden assets
The decision to file for divorce feels different for everyone. In some cases, it is a difficult decision that requires a lot of time and thought. In others, the realization that a marriage just is not working out is easy and obvious. Regardless of how you found...
How cryptocurrency can complicate divorces
Cryptocurrency is a form of digital currency that's becoming increasingly accessible for individuals in Kentucky and elsewhere in the country and around the world. It's also an asset that's presenting unique challenges for divorce attorneys. The nature of...
Which parent gets to claim dependents after a divorce?
Tax season is unpleasant for many Kentucky residents. However, it can provide even more challenges for parents who have recently divorced. Claiming dependents on a tax return is relatively simple for married parents, but things can get a bit more complicated for those...
Texting and parenting after divorce
When parents in Northern Kentucky divorce, issues of child custody and ongoing parental relationships are often of significant concern. In most cases, children will divide their time between the households maintained by each parent. Historically, specialists have...
How business owners can prepare for divorce
For business owners in Kentucky, divorce can carry some unique complications. While ending a marriage is always a significant financial issue, this can be especially true when a company is involved. Because of the major effects that a divorce can have on a firm's...
Is there anything special I need to do to prepare for divorce?
If you are ready to end your marriage, you may want to jump right in to divorce proceedings so you can get it over with and move on. While feeling that way is understandable, acting on that feeling may be a mistake. You and other Kentucky residents in your same...
Would mediating your custody issues be better for your family?
If you have children, you probably did everything you could to insulate them from the problems in your marriage. Now that you have decided to divorce, you know you can no longer keep them from the changes coming to your family. You and the other parent may agree to do...
Why a prenup might be right for a second marriage
Younger couples in Kentucky who have never been married before might be entering the marriage with few assets and see no reason for a prenuptial agreement. However, couples in their 50s and 60s who are getting married for a second time may have accumulated a number of...