Divorce

As a general rule, divorce is becoming less common. Most age brackets have seen a reduction in divorce rates over the last few decades. It is true that there was, at one point, a significant rise in divorce rates, closely correlating to the switch to no-fault divorce...

If you’re in your 50s or older and considering divorce, you’ve got a lot of company. Many more empty-nester couples are deciding that they want to go into the “second act” of their lives on their own. That means that a lot of adults are dealing with parental divorce...

Married couples often share almost everything. They pool their income and share a residence, making almost all of their belongings marital property. Even if you bought it yourself without involving your spouse, both of you have an interest in your marital income and...

You want a divorce. Your marriage simply isn’t what you expected. You want to end it and start your life over, and you’ve discussed it briefly with your spouse.   However, they told you in no uncertain terms that they did not want a divorce. Perhaps they were against...

For most people getting divorced, it is their first time encountering Kentucky's divorce system. Even if some of your friends and relatives have gotten divorced before, you cannot really understand what it is like until you go through it yourself. This leads to myths...

With around 50% of all marriages ending in divorce in the United States, there is a good chance that you could end up going through one, too. If you are thinking about divorcing your spouse, you should know that doing so could be a long process. Divorce can be...

An important point to remember about divorce is that the obligation placed on separated parents in Richmond to pay child support is by no means meant to be punitive. Thus, if one obliged to pay such support experiences a dramatic change to his or her material...

It goes without saying that a good deal emotion is invoked when couples choose to divorce in Richmond. Issues such as property division, child support and alimony can promote contention between the parties involved (who already likely feel a degree of tension and...

Divorce is hard enough when two people are involved; when children are part of the picture, matters can quickly become confusing. Many Kentucky residents may wonder, who will get custody? Will the child's routine undergo change? Will the child understand? This last...