Divorce Law Journal

Mattingly v. Mattingly, 164 SW3d 518 (Ky.App., 2005) Obligation to pay college for a child over 18 was not dischargeable in bankruptcy, even where mother failed to contest dischargeability in Bankruptcy Court.

Combs v. Daugherty and Jennifer Combs, Real Party in Interest, 170 SW3d 424 (Ky.App., 2005) Discovery from child support obligor for purpose of recalculating child support is not permitted until a motion for modification of support is filed.

Thompson v. Thompson, 172 SW3d 379 (Ky. 2005) Child support accrues as each installment becomes due and such fixed, liquidated debt is not subject to retroactive modification.

Reinle v. Com., 170 SW3d 417 (Ky. App., 2005) Trial court erred in holding real estate sales proceeds for an incarcerated child support obligor to be held by Master Commissioner to be applied to future child support payments....

The Family Law Professor’s Blog reported on this case today following yet another N.Y. Times article. Detective Anthony Pellicano was indicted in February following a long investigation which is including more than one divorce lawyer in its net....