The Court of Appeals issued one “to be published” divorce opinion today, Croft v. Croft, online, re nonmarital and marital property and maintenance. Digest will follow soon.Read More

The Court of Appeals case of T.G. v. Com. was digested here and here. The Kentucky Supreme Court has granted discretionary review.Read More

The Kentucky Supreme Court accepted discretionary review of Gaskill v. Robbins, digested here, and about which we reported here and here. It was announced at the UK Biennial Family Law Institute in Lexington today that the briefing schedule is expedited. (And, Justice Keller, Professor Graham did communicate your views, as ordered.)Read More

Hinshaw v. Hinshaw #1, digested here, was affirmed by the Kentucky Supreme Court today, in an opinion available online. Wife was equitably estopped from claiming husband was not father of child.Read More

Some quotes from Tresa Baldas,The National Law Journal, October 29, 2007, online: Family law attorneys are urging couples to steer clear of Internet-ordained ministers when seeking an officiate to perform their nuptials.Read More

By all accounts, the program of Irv Maze, Jefferson County Attorney in threatening to publicize the names of child support obligors who are six months delinquent is very successful. A long list appeared in a supplement to today’s Courier Journal. 20% of the deadbeats are women, so let’s lay to rest the phrase “dead beat...Read More

David Klepper, Topeka correspondent to the Kansas City Star reports on the decision last Friday denying a sperm donor any rights to the child, as there was no written agreement. In a 4-2 decision, the court held that the state law is justified and clear: if Hendrix wanted a relationship with the children, he should...Read More

Of the opinions released by the Kentucky Court of Appeals yesterday, two are family law related and will be digested here shortly: Zoeller v. Gutterman, re grandparent visitation when the child is being adopted by the other grandparents.Read More

We say “appear” because some links in the minutes are broken, so if a couple does not have the same last name, one may have been overlooked. We’ll check again next week.Read More

ABA Journal, Law News Now reports, Divorce Fair Offers Legal Services and More, linking to an online Bloomberg article today.Read More