MCKINNEY V. MCKINNEY 2006-CA-002132 PUBLISHED: REVERSING AND REMANDING PANEL: DIXON PRESIDING; NICKELL, GRAVES CONCUR COUNTY: JEFFERSON Ex-Husband appealed from TC’s order imputing to him a monthly income of $8,000 for the purposes of establishing child support in accordance with the Kentucky Child Support Guidelines.Read More

The Kentucky Supreme Court decided Coffman v. Rankin today, a 4 – 3 decision reversing the Court of Appeals and reinstating the trial court change in the primary residence of the parties’ two children, now 13 and 10 years old.Read More

McKinney v. McKinney, court imputed income to part-time attorney and real estate “flipper” but did not make finding he was voluntarily underemployed and did not set out more specific findings. Since findings are essential to this judgment, case was reversed for further findings. A digest will follow. There is no link to the case here...Read More

I am glad Kentucky Law Review posted about the upcoming IdeaFestival. (Thanks, Mike, for the nice words.) While 9/25-9/27/08 has long been on my calendar, I didn’t realize the agenda was now available: From the Lexingon Herald-Leader: Scott Jones, the man who invented voicemail, will be there. So will J. Richard Gott, a Princeton University...Read More

Many of the links to the opinions are broken so I can’t be sure, but there appear to be no “to be published” family law Court of Appeals cases from June 6, 2008. UPDATE: Had I been keeping up with Kentucky Law Review daily, I would have seen this post and learned how to self-fix...Read More

M.E.C. v. Com. , –S.W.3d—(Ky. App. 2008), 2007-CA-001904-MERead More

Jewell v. Jewell, –S.W.3d—(Ky. App. 2008), 2007-CA-000420-MRRead More

Jewell v. Jewell, obligation to pay funeral expenses, doctrine of necessaries. Bearden v. Maulkin, evidentiary hearing required for CR 60 fraud motion to set aside custody to grandparents, jurisdiction over visitation. Digests to followRead More