Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health and Family Services v. Hon. Eleanore Garber, et al. andRead More

Cabinet for Health & Family Services v. Hon. Eleanor Garber and Hon. Jerry Bowles, petition for writs of prohibition and mandamus granted where, in domestic violence proceedings, the Cabinet was ordered to investigate individuals for risk of dependency, neglect and abuse of children. Digest to follow.Read More

Abdur-Rahman v. Peterson, amendment of DVO to include minor child. Digest to follow. Read More

The Kentucky Supreme Court rendered one published family law opinion last Thursday and the Kentucky Court of Appeals handed down one on Friday. Digests of both and links to the opinions were posted today.Read More

Howard v. Howard No. 2009-SC-000442-DG on review of COA No. 2008-CA-001059-MR Published:  Affirmed County:     Laurel Read More

McMullin v. McMullin, NO. 2010-CA-000843-MR Published:  Opinion Affirming County:     Mercer       Husband appeals from a post-dissolution QDRO dividing his pension benefits with his ex-wife, arguing that the trial court erroneously interpreted the parties settlement agreement and relied upon inapplicable legal doctrines.  Read More

Foster v. Fortner, Kentucky Court of Appeals Published:  Reversing County: Johnson  Dad appealed TC’s decision registering a foreign child support order from Georgia and holding a prior KY child support judgment void as a matter of law. FACTS:Read More

Foster v. Fortner, registration of foreign support order, modification, UIFSA, jurisdiction, waiver. Digest to follow.Read More