Even under ideal conditions, the divorce process is challenging. Even if you follow all the rules and hire the best divorce attorney available, the process can still be drawn out and difficult. However, by attempting to handle their divorce without a lawyer and then succumbing to already typical blunders in the divorce process, many people […]
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You are about to start the process of dissolving your marriage and building a new life for yourself if you are facing the challenge of a divorce in the new year. As with any significant undertaking, planning is essential. There are some common features that can demystify the process and assist you in visualizing your
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Understanding the federal alimony reforms under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is crucial for anyone navigating divorce proceedings. These changes reshape the financial landscape for alimony agreements, impacting both payors and recipients. Key Takeaways: Federal Alimony Reform: Understanding the Changes The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought significant reforms to federal alimony
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After a divorce, life moves on, and sometimes the custodial parent must migrate to another town or state. Perhaps the parent changed jobs or opted to move in with a new spouse. Parental relocation, for whatever reason, can have a significant influence on your parenting arrangement. Relocating within Kentucky Relocations within Kentucky are often negotiated
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Divorce can be especially difficult around the holidays. Friends begin sharing holiday “highlight reels” on social media, sentimental advertisements begin to air on television, and everyone else appears to be living within a Norman Rockwell painting. The key to a happy holiday season, like many other elements of divorce, is a willingness to
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Because of the increase in divorce filings following the holiday season, January has earned the moniker “divorce month” in family law circles. According to studies, divorce filings rise during the months of August and March, which are considered “calm pauses” between holidays and back-to-school events. It’s easy to see why divorce filings fall near
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Most of the time, one parent has custody of the child in McCracken County. The child lives with the parent who has custody, and that parent takes care of the child every day. The parent who doesn’t have custody of the child usually has parenting time or visits with the child. Even if the
During a divorce in Kentucky, a court could order one partner to pay alimony every month. Alimony, also called “spousal support,” is a financial obligation to help a spouse during or after a divorce. It helps the receiving spouse keep enjoying the life they have with their partner. Usually, when we think of alimony,
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Abuse of drugs can be a bad thing in any relationship. When one partner is addicted to something, it can be hard to keep the trust and respect that are needed to keep a marriage together. These bad and maybe even dangerous conditions in the home can have a big effect on how things go
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Alimony, also called “spousal support” or “maintenance,” is a contract that says one spouse must pay the other money during and after a divorce. The amount of alimony is based on many different factors, such as how long the couple was married, how well they lived together, and how much each person could earn.
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