Experienced, Award-Winning Family Law Guidance
Lisa L. Johnson
Many children are born out of wedlock, either by chance or by their parents’ choice. Fathers who want to have an active part in their children’s lives or mothers who want their children’s fathers to provide support legally can achieve their respective goals by...
Complex property division in divorces often involves multiple high-value properties, such as businesses and vacation homes. However, there are uncommon assets courts have to distribute every now and then, one of which is frozen embryos. Fertility preservation, such as...
It is no secret that divorce can be a lengthy and costly process, and if you are going through it, you would wish for the procedure to flow as smoothly as possible. Unfortunately, some circumstances can block you from realizing that wish, one of which is hidden...
As a father, it is crucial that you stay present in your child's life--especially after a divorce. While mothers may have been more likely to receive primary custody of their children years ago, Kentucky laws today favor joint custody when it is in the child's best...
The more assets that people share, the harder it can be for them to prepare for divorce. With the exception of those who already have a written agreement about sharing property in a divorce, many couples find the property division process to be a major challenge....
Divorce is never easy, and the complexity and stakes can be even higher when high-value assets are involved. The process of separating assets and property can become contentious, leading to emotional stress and financial implications. To navigate this challenging...
A strong and healthy father-child relationship is essential for the child’s emotional and psychological development. Research shows that involved fathers contribute significantly to their children’s well-being, academic achievement and overall life outcomes. The...
Virtual visitation helps parents and their children to maintain contact through technology when they are not under the same roof. Most virtual visitation arrangements accommodate communication between a child and whichever parent they are not residing with on any...
If you’re getting divorced, one of the decisions you have to make is what to do with your home. This could be a home that you purchased with your spouse after getting married. That makes it a marital asset, so some type of property division has to be carried out. The...
Younger divorcing couples often have to worry about financial penalties related to the early withdrawal of retirement savings. Taxes and penalties can potentially reduce the total balance of a retirement account. There are two primary tactics that can help people...