There are many family law blogs on the net, some aimed at attorneys and several written for potential clients. I read the ones which have RSS feed to which I can subscribe and the ones that are not self-promotional. Here are some I would like to share with you, with recent posts: Florida Divorce Law...Read More

Untying the knot, more couples calling it quits later in life is the troubling headline of a story by Korky Vann; a special to the Hartford Courant, republished in the Courier-Journal yesterday. When Hon. John Potter, retired, was presiding in Jefferson Family Court many years ago, he said that there ought to be a statute...Read More

Why Are There So Many American Singles? by Kate Zernike appears in the New York Times Week in Review Section, and provides some insight to the stats published recently that 51% of American women are unmarried. It turns out that the marriage gap is not between women and men, but is about class and education.Read More

Our design changes are up. You may need to delete the cache in your browser in order to see the new layout. The changes require that I post quotes in a new manner, so please bear with me as I learn.Read More

Over the weekend we hope to launch design changes. I hope you will like them and find this site easier to read. If everything is haywire, it will only be because the conversion was more difficult than anticipated. In this event, please be patient.Read More

The Kentucky Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is hosting its 10th annual seminar April 19-April 20, 2007 in Louisville. Highlights this year include: Prof. Mary M. Beck, Missouri University Law School presenting “Fathers’ Registries – Why Every State Needs One” and “Putative Fathers or Pop Up Pops” and David H. Levy, “Use...Read More

Domestic Violence Among Refugee and Immigrant Women is among the posts this week at the Family Law Prof Blog. It links to an audio of a National Public Radio broadcast by Meqdes Mesfin.Read More

At its annual meeting this week the Kentucky Fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers elected officers for 2007-2009: Secretary Melanie Straw-Boone Pregliasco Straw-Boone First Trust Centre 200 S. Fifth St, Ste 404S Louisville, KY 40202 Treasurer William Tingley First Trust Centre, Suite 700 N 200 South Fifth Street Louisville, KY 40202 Vice President...Read More

Bar Represents Man Who Went Online to Arrange Divorce Posted on January 15, 2007 by Grant Griffiths at Kansas Family Law Blog. The North Carolina State Bar is taking up the case of a man who went online to try to arrange his divorce, only to find court officials wouldn’t accept the documents he downloaded...Read More

Andrew Wolfson reports in today’s Courier-Journal, Family Court Attoney Fees Stand. I loved the quote from Jefferson Circuit Court Chief Judge, Family Division, Stephen M. George: The importance of work done by GALs and CACs cannot be overstated…There are very few judicial acts that have as profound effects as the actions made involving the parent-child...Read More