Child Custody

When two people get married and have children, they hope to live happily ever after. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Every year, thousands of marriages end in divorce, meaning children borne in such marriages experience a breakdown of the family situation...

If you and your spouse got on well and agreed on everything, you would probably not be divorcing. Therefore, when you share children and are divorcing, you need to assume that some of your problems will carry over into your co-parenting relationship.  A domineering ex...

When you’re going to divorce, you already know what that means, in general, for your future. You know that you won’t be with your spouse anymore, and you won’t have a romantic relationship. Since you have children, you will need to communicate and stay in touch....

The divorce process can be trying at the best of times. However, tensions are often heightened when children are involved.  After a couple has separated, Kentucky courts will typically try to ensure that children maintain a loving relationship with both parents....

Pretty much every parent wants what is best for their child. However, the highly emotional and stressful roller coaster that comes with divorce can prompt some parents to resort to saying awful things about their future ex. Taken too far, badmouthing and attempts to...

Sharing custody of a child after a divorce or breakup isn't easy for anyone. It can be particularly challenging when your child has special needs.  Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders have different emotional and social needs than their neurotypical...

Defining child custody arrangements is one of the most challenging elements of a divorce. While you can earn more money or replace the assets you lose, you cannot replace your kid’s childhood. You only have one chance to spend time with them. If you managed to...

Few issues pit parents against each other as aggressively as custody matters involving a newborn child or young infant. Mothers often feel an intense bond with children in their earliest months of life, becoming defensive about the idea of any degree of separation...

Trying to share custody with your ex after a divorce is not easy. Strong emotions are common, and many parents even try to use their children as weapons against their ex. Historically, quite a few parents have sought full custody just as a way to punish their spouse...

Pretty much every parent wants their child to grow up in a healthy and loving environment. During custody proceedings, the court always takes into account the child’s best interest when awarding custody. However, you can petition the court to review the custody ruling...