By Sarah Jost Nielsen, published in The Advocate, The Kentucky Justice Association, March/April 2008, Volume 36, Number 2.Read More

By Michelle Eisenmenger Mapes, Published in Louisville Bar Briefs, March 2008, Volume 08, No.Read More

It is with surprise and pleasure as I reflect on the 17th anniversary of the Domestic Relations Update that it remains a vibrant, successful and integral CLE to Jefferson County family law practitioners.Read More

Hoppe v. Tallent, modification of a denial of visitation order (claimed child sexual abuse), digest to follow.Read More

ALLISON V. ALLISON DIVORCE: MARITAL/NONMARITAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PROPERTY AND DEBTS; ATTORNEY FEES 2006-CA-001967. PUBLISHED: AFFIRMING IN PART AND VACATING IN PART AND REMANDING PANEL: BUCKINGHAM, PRESIDING; THOMPSON AND HENRY CONCUR COUNTY: FAYETTE DATE RENDERED: 02/15/2008Read More

BAKER V. COMBS CUSTODY: DE FACTO CUSTODIAN 2007-CA-001013 PUBLISHED: VACATING AND REMANDING PANEL: KELLER, PRESIDING; THOMPSON AND WINE CONCUR COUNTY: KNOX DATE RENDERED: 02/29/2008Read More

Gripshover v. Gripshover, __ S.W.3d __ (Ky. 2008), 2005-SC-000729-DG and 2006-SC-000256-DGRead More

Baker v. Combs, a de facto custodian case. Digest to follow soon.Read More

The Oklahoma Family Law Blog reports Parents Have Constitutional Right to Cross-Examine Guardian Ad Litem and discusses a recent Oklahoma Supreme Court decision. Makes sense. Of course, there is still the unsettled issue in Kentucky of the court’s authority to appoint a guardian ad litem in child custody cases.Read More

Spencer v. Spencer, ____ S.W.3d ____ (Ky. App. 2008), 2007-CA-000277-MRRead More