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Undocumented Children in Kentucky Family Court

Undocumented Children in Kentucky Family Court How Kentucky family courts protect undocumented children and when court involvement may open the door to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status An undocumented child in family court is a minor who lacks lawful immigration status but is subject to state court jurisdiction for purposes of custody, guardianship, dependency, or protection. […]

Preserving Evidence: How to Not Lose Your Case Before it Starts

Preserving Evidence: How to not lose your case before it starts In any court case, including divorces and custody actions in Kentucky, a Court can only consider the evidence that has been presented before it. A lack of evidence can inhibit you from effectively proving your case to a Court. The testimony of parties and […]

Maintenance and Spousal Support in Kentucky: What to Know During Divorce

Maintenance and Spousal Support in Kentucky: What to Know During Divorce Spousal support is a subject that comes up in many divorces. In high profile cases, the subject can generate flashy headlines like: “Dr. Dre Ordered to Pay Nicole Young $3.5 Million a Year in Spousal Support amid Divorce”1 or “Offset Reportedly Asking Spousal Support […]

Getting Divorced in Kentucky: What to Expect

Getting Divorced in Kentucky:WHAT TO EXPECT Learn the key legal terms and procedural timeline for the Kentucky divorce process Ending a marriage is never easy, but understanding the steps involved can make the process more manageable. If you’re considering a dissolution of your marriage in Kentucky, it’s important to understand the relevant legal terminology and […]