Does fault matter in Kentucky divorce?
When a marriage gets to the point of divorce, there are many situations where spouses want to blame each other for the marriage not working out. In these situations, there is often much hurt on both sides of the equation. In some states, determining who wronged the other first can be an essential part of […]
Common mistakes to avoid in a divorce
It is hard to imagine someone getting married with the intention of getting divorced later on. Because of this, when a couple gets married and later finds themselves facing a divorce, it is unlikely that either of them knows what to do to protect themselves through the divorce. When nearly half of all marriages end in divorce, […]
Addressing valuable collections in high-asset divorce cases
The assortment of collectibles in your home means a great deal to you. As a high-income earner, you could afford such items without having to dicker on the prices. You also have invested a great amount of emotion. And, as you know, many of these collections such as fine art, luxury cars, wine, sports memorabilia […]
Is ‘birdnesting’ part of a viable option for child custody?
Divorce is challenging for any family. When you and your spouse disagree on child custody, the situation can get stressful. There are many ways that spouses will share custody of their children. Fairly recently, some parents have pursued nesting as an option for arranging custody of their children. Here’s what you should know about this […]
Should you be worried about your spouse’s cryptocurrency?
Dividing assets during a divorce can be stressful and difficult. The situation can be more complex when one spouse has assets that can be difficult to account for or challenging to understand. While it can make for exciting headlines, people who have a good understanding of cryptocurrency tend to be rare. Still, if your spouse […]
How Can The Stock Market Affect Division?
The recent volatility surrounding the stock market has led many investors to reconsider their various stock portfolios. The advent of trading apps like Robinhood has allowed people to dabble in the stock market with few obstacles to their investments in stocks, options and mutual funds. Though this system has made the market more egalitarian, it’s […]
What happens to debt in a Kentucky divorce?
Many divorce stories that make the news have to do with fights over valuable assets like ownership in a business, intellectual property like a patent or trademark, or real estate. But for many couples going through divorce in Kenton County and throughout Northern Kentucky, what happens to debt can be at least as important as […]
Considering a move? The other parent must agree first
The decision to move is rarely one that is taken lightly. A lot goes into the process of researching, touring and selecting a new place to live. The process can often become a little more complex for divorced parents. If one has shared parenting time of their children, there are a few extra steps they […]
Staying together for the kids: Should we consider it?
If spouses realize they are unhappy in their marriage, it is a common next step to consider getting a divorce. However, this prospect can become complex for parents with kids. It leads many people to wonder if they should put off a divorce and stay together for the benefit of their children. After all, then […]
Mediation and collaborative divorce: What’s the difference?
Many couples who are struggling in their marriage are resistant to the idea of getting divorced because they believe that there is only one method available. In the past, the only legal avenue for divorce was litigation, which can easily become adversarial and expensive. Moreover, it leaves major decisions up to a judge (or other […]