Experienced, Award-Winning Family Law Guidance
Lisa L. Johnson
During your marriage, you and your spouse likely worked side by side to build your family business. You've shared the workload, celebrated successes and weathered challenges together. However, as you face divorce, one critical question emerges: who gets the family...
Family changes after divorce can raise hard questions about grandparents and custody. You may be wondering whether a grandparent can seek full custody and not just court-ordered time with your child. Kentucky law allows it in some cases, but very strict standards...
Dividing property can feel overwhelming when you own high-value items like yachts, artwork, or rare collectibles. In a high-asset divorce, these items carry both financial and personal value. You need to understand how Kentucky courts treat luxury property so you can...
Divorce can raise hard questions about money, property, and future plans. If you signed a premarital agreement before marriage, that contract can shape many of those decisions. When you understand how Kentucky courts treat these agreements, you can better prepare for...
If your spouse owns a business, debt often complicates property division. You may wonder whether those obligations can reduce what you receive in a divorce. In Kentucky, the answer depends on when the debt arose, how the funds were used, and whether assigning the debt...
Legal paternity affects more than custody or child support. It determines whether a child can inherit from a father under Kentucky law. When families understand this connection, they can reduce confusion and avoid disputes during probate. Why legal paternity matters...
When custody cases involve domestic violence, Kentucky courts focus on keeping children safe and supported. State law gives judges clear rules for deciding parenting time and decision-making authority. Knowing how courts apply these rules can help you understand what...
High-asset divorce often involves money and property that go beyond regular paychecks or savings accounts. You may have business interests, investments, or income that does not appear on standard financial statements. In these cases, forensic accountants help sort...
Royalties and future income streams can complicate property division during divorce. These assets often tie to work done during the marriage but pay out later. If you face this issue in Kentucky, understanding how courts treat these assets can help you prepare. What...
When a parent plans to move with a child, it can cause stress and uncertainty. You may worry about losing time or the ability to stay involved in your child’s daily life. Kentucky law gives you options when relocation threatens your relationship. How relocation...