Blog Posts in May, 2019

Do Incarcerated Parents Pay Child Support in Kentucky?

A large percentage of men and women in our nation’s state and federal prisons are parents whose parental rights have not been terminated. Since both parents are expected to financially support their child, incarcerated parents with parental rights still have this obligation. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), “As of Dec. 31, 2015, there were approximately 1.53 ...

Does Cheating Impact Maintenance in a Kentucky Divorce?

It’s no secret that a large percentage of marriages are broken up because of infidelity and financial problems. If your marriage has unraveled because one of you cheated, you may be wondering if adultery impacts a spouse’s right to receive maintenance, which other states sometimes call “alimony” or “spousal support.” This is a valid question indeed. In the United States, we have “no-fault” divorce ...