Blog Posts in 2018

Can I Modify My Child Support Order?

In the state of Kentucky, child support is determined by a number of factors, including the income of both parents, ability of both parents to financially support the child, and other aspects. Courts will often use the Kentucky child support guidelines outlined in KRS 403.212. Child support orders are binding, and each party must abide by the stipulations. Failure to do so could result in serious ...

Father’s Rights to Child Custody

Contrary to what many people believe, fathers have the same rights as mothers regarding child custody in a divorce. Even if you are an unmarried father, or you were absent at the birth of your child, you still have rights under Kentucky laws. Our attorney, Louis P. Winner , will analyze your situation and guide you through the legal process from start to finish. Child custody is based on several ...

How Do I Talk to My Kids About Divorce?

Divorce is a stressful experience for everyone involved, and it can be especially traumatic for children. Many parents dread having the conversation with their kids, but there are several steps you can take to help the discussion go smoothly. It is important to always keep the emotional well-being of your kids in mind throughout the process. Here Are 5 Tips for Telling Your Kids About Your ...

Understanding the Benefits of Mediation

Clients seeking divorce often try to resolve issues through informal negotiations. However, if negotiation with the other party has proven unsuccessful, it does not always mean you have to go to court. Mediation is an informal process that lets both parties discuss important issues in a structured, safe environment. A neutral mediator will facilitate discussions, and will ensure both parties are ...