B.L.M. and B.A.M. v. A.M., L.M., L.S.M., et al No. 2011-CA-000333-ME Published: Opinion Reversing and Remanding County: Jefferson Appellants appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court’s denial of a CR 60.02 motion to set aside an order in an adoption case requiring visitation between adopted children and their biological siblings.Read More
Wethington v. Coffey, 2011-CA-000555-ME Published: Vacating and Remanding County: Green Father appealed FC’s order awarding joint custody of his children along with the children’s deceased mother’s nephew and wife, contending that deceased mother’s nephew and wife did not have standing to pursue custody. FACTS:Read More
Hempel v. Hempel, 2011-CA-000763-MR Published: Affirming in Part, Vacating in Part, and Remanding County: Oldham Ex-Husband appealed FC’s order, contending that FC erred by imputing income to him for child support purposes, by arbitrarily reducing his parenting time, and by making an unequal division of the marital estate. Parenting Time:Read More
J.M., Father v. A.D., Mother No. 2012-CA-000358-ME Published: Opinion Vacating and Remanding County: Jefferson J.M. (Father) appeals from Jefferson Family Court order granting A.D.’s (Mother) petition to alter or amend a previous order.Read More
Wethington v. Coffey, standing to pursue child custody Stinson v. Stinson, contempt not available when respondent not served with DVO Digests to follow. Read More
Guenther v. Guenther, 2011-CA-001165-ME, (link to .pdf within minutes is broken) Issue: Jurisdiction to enter DVO, error in entry of DVO Published: Reversing and Remanding County: Kenton Ex-husband contested entry of DVO, contending FC was without jurisdiction to enter it, as DVO hearing was continued to more than 14 days after filing of EPO...Read More
