On behalf of Lisa L. Johnson, Attorney at Law | Jul 10, 2019 | Child Custody & Visitation, Firm News
In April 2018, the governor of Kentucky signed a new child custody bill into law. This piece of legislation broke new ground in the United States. It made Kentucky the first state to create a legal presumption of joint custody in divorce proceedings, meaning that if...
On behalf of Lisa L. Johnson, Attorney at Law | May 26, 2019 | Child Custody & Visitation, Firm News
When Kentucky parents get divorced, some people may expect to have joint custody of the children. If a court awards sole custody to one parent, however, this means the other parent will likely have visitation rights. In this situation, people usually have to set a...
On behalf of Lisa L. Johnson, Attorney at Law | Apr 13, 2019 | Child Custody & Visitation, Firm News
If you are preparing to file for divorce from your spouse in Kentucky and are researching ways to go about deciding on a child custody arrangement, chances are you may have been bombarded with information overload about the options you have. While helpful at times,...
On behalf of Lisa L. Johnson, Attorney at Law | Mar 10, 2019 | Child Custody & Visitation, Firm News
Historically speaking, the Kentucky family court system was quick to name one parent as the “primary” custodian of a child. The courts would then grant that parent a large majority of parenting time and the other parent would essentially play the role of...
On behalf of Lisa L. Johnson, Attorney at Law | Feb 8, 2019 | Child Custody & Visitation, Firm News
Kentucky residents like you have your plate full when going through the divorce process. It’s a lot of emotional stress, heavy baggage, and decision-making that can change the course of your life. Some of these decisions can even impact your ability to gain...
