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14 Mar Bonus Round Up: “Where Did Our Case Go?” by the KY Supremes

Posted at 14:54h in Court of Appeals

The Kentucky Supreme Court (hereinafter "The Supremes") issued an Opinion on child custody jurisdiction this morning. The decision is based on the application of the Unified Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), which the Supremes acknowledge was "enacted with the intent to ‘discourage jurisdictional controversies...

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02 Feb Court of Appeals Round Up

Posted at 16:25h in Court of Appeals, Helmers Blog

Lawyers, Lies, and Losses at the Kentucky Court of Appeals It was a light week up at the Court of Appeals. Only 3 family court cases, and none of them reported. If there is a week to skim the Round Up, this is it. Unless you’re...

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14 Apr The Fine Print on Those Coronavirus Stimulus Checks

Posted at 16:53h in Helmers Blog

Congress has passed a much-needed stimulus package; however, they failed to consult experts in divorce and family law.  The package is designed to boost the economy, but it doesn't take into consideration the fact that not every family has two parents and their children living under...

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31 Mar Law in the Time of Corona

Posted at 09:53h in Helmers Blog

Life has changed.  But conflict has not. In the world of family law, we are the business of helping people navigate conflict. We at Helmers+Associates are still here and will continue to be throughout this crisis. The courts are largely closed. They are still hearing some emergencies,...

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27 Apr Kentucky Enacts Major Change in Custody Laws

Posted at 10:10h in Custody, Divorce, Helmers Blog

On April 26, 2018, Governor Matt Bevin signed a law which significantly changed the laws related to child custody determination. Amid the conflict on other political issues, this legislation flew below the radar. The new law creates a presumption of joint custody and equal parenting...

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