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Lisa L. Johnson
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...
The thought of splitting up your hard-earned wealth during a divorce is tough enough, but what about those assets you've acquired abroad? If you're facing a divorce in Kentucky and own property or investments outside the U.S., you might be wondering how the courts...
Many people are familiar with the term Disney adult. It refers to those who enjoy amusement parks and animated movies, even though they are no longer children. Fewer people are familiar with the concept of a Disney parent, but many people have to co-parent with them....
Rehabilitation efforts can be helpful in custody modification cases, but they do not guarantee a specific outcome. Kentucky courts recognize that people can change and improve, but they must balance this potential for growth with the child’s need for a stable and safe...
If you are going through a high-asset divorce in Kentucky, you are more likely dealing with more than just the family home and bank accounts. Intangible assets, though often overlooked, can play a significant role in your divorce settlement. These assets include...
When it comes to family matters, especially during a divorce or custody battle, knowing the biological father of a child can be crucial. Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing the truth. But how accurate are the paternity tests available today? Types of...
Visitation orders set the groundwork for how parents share time with their children. However, life circumstances often change, making it necessary to adjust these arrangements. In Kentucky, fathers have the right to request modifications to visitation orders under...