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Lisa L. Johnson
Paternity tests are generally considered highly accurate, but you might question the results in some situations. If you find yourself in this position, it is crucial to understand the potential grounds for challenging a paternity test outcome. Potential reasons for...
Individuals who have significant resources or competitive income levels often acquire a variety of different types of assets. Married couples may have retirement savings, investment accounts and even digital investments. Investing in real estate is also a common...
As a father facing the prospect of a custody battle in Kentucky, you may be wondering where you stand legally. While times are changing, the reality is that courts have historically leaned towards awarding custody to mothers. This raises a crucial question: Is sole...
High-dollar divorces often involve various assets, investments and properties that all need to be divided properly. However, without a clear understanding of what you own, you may find yourself at a disadvantage during negotiations. In the midst of emotional turmoil,...
As you hold your newborn, doubts about your paternity begin to creep in. A thought crosses your mind: "What if I’m not the biological father?" If you are wondering whether you can challenge paternity, the answer is yes but only under specific circumstances. Why...
Establishing paternity is important to both the child and the parents involved. It determines legal rights and responsibilities such as custody, visitation, and child support. For the child, knowing their biological parentage can affect their sense of identity and...
Some couples preparing for divorce face a more complex process than others. The larger the marital estate is, the harder it may be to fairly divide property and financial obligations. Those who have enjoyed professional success throughout a marriage may face...
Divorce is never easy. It can be even more challenging when significant assets are involved. While litigation might seem like the obvious choice, have you considered mediation? This alternative approach could be beneficial for high-asset divorces. Understanding why...
As single mothers become more common, establishing paternity has become a critical legal concern for many families. In Kentucky, over 40% of children are born to unmarried parents. As such, proving who the father is becomes an important legal issue. If you couldn't...
Coming up with a child custody arrangement can be a challenging process. When making these decisions, courts typically consider various factors to balance the child's best interests with parental rights. Some courts may default to ordering a 50/50 child custody...