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A Family Affair: Constitutional And Prudential Interests Implicated When Homosexuals Seek To Preserve Or Create Parent-Child Relationships, Kif Skidmore
Kentucky Law Journal
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A Custody System Free Of Gender Preferences And Consistent With The Best Interests Of The Child: Suggestions For A More Protective And Equitable Custody System, Shannon Dean Sexton
A Custody System Free Of Gender Preferences And Consistent With The Best Interests Of The Child: Suggestions For A More Protective And Equitable Custody System, Shannon Dean Sexton
Kentucky Law Journal
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Kentucky Law Survey: Family Law, Louise Everett Graham
Kentucky Law Survey: Family Law, Louise Everett Graham
Kentucky Law Journal
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Kentucky Law Survey: Domestic Relations, Louise Everett Graham
Kentucky Law Survey: Domestic Relations, Louise Everett Graham
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
The following article presents a survey of domestic relations law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. During the survey period, the Kentucky appellate courts faced a series of cases that involved not only the usual problems relating to property division, post divorce support obligations and child custody, but which also implicated a number of federal statutory attempts' to regulate areas long considered solely the province of state regulation. The presence of new federal legislation in these areas represents Congressional attempts to solve some major difficulties in the domestic relations area. Few persons would argue, for example, that the battle for jurisdiction …
Kentucky Law Survey: Domestic Relations, Louise Everett Graham, Janet Jakubowicz
Kentucky Law Survey: Domestic Relations, Louise Everett Graham, Janet Jakubowicz
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
In the decade since Kentucky's adoption of the Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act (UMDA), appellate domestic relations opinions have focused primarily upon property division and child custody. Recent decisions continue this emphasis but also address problems regarding the marital relationship, spousal maintenance, and child support. This article provides a survey of Kentucky law in the field of domestic relations.
Joint Custody, Carolyn S. Bratt
Joint Custody, Carolyn S. Bratt
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Shared custody has traditionally been looked upon with disfavor by the courts. Similarly, some professionals in the field of child development oppose the concept of shared custody. There are, however, several advantages to shared custody. The legal system benefits, as judges escape the unenviable task of playing Solomon. The child benefits because both parents continue to have a voice in the child’s upbringing, and the child continues to enjoy the love, advice, and companionship of both parents. In addition, because both parents share the responsibility of child raising, neither is faced with the loss of self-esteem which results from being …
Joint Custody, Carolyn S. Bratt
Family Law--Custody Of Children, William Edward Hudson
Family Law--Custody Of Children, William Edward Hudson
Kentucky Law Journal
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Jurisdiction--Custody Cases--Full Faith And Credit--Changed Conditions, John R. Bozeman
Jurisdiction--Custody Cases--Full Faith And Credit--Changed Conditions, John R. Bozeman
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Domestic Relations-Recent Kentucky Developments, 1950-1955, Frederick W. Whiteside Jr.
Domestic Relations-Recent Kentucky Developments, 1950-1955, Frederick W. Whiteside Jr.
Kentucky Law Journal
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Child Custody In Kentucky Divorce Cases: 1940-1952, Charles N. Carnes
Child Custody In Kentucky Divorce Cases: 1940-1952, Charles N. Carnes
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Custody Of Children, Helen C. Stephenson
Recognition Of A Foreign Divorce Decree Granting Custody Of Children, Robert Spragens
Recognition Of A Foreign Divorce Decree Granting Custody Of Children, Robert Spragens
Kentucky Law Journal
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Conflict Of Laws: What Is The Basis Of Jurisdiction To Determine Which Parent Shall Have The Custody Of Minor Children Following Divorce?, W. L. Matthews Jr.
Conflict Of Laws: What Is The Basis Of Jurisdiction To Determine Which Parent Shall Have The Custody Of Minor Children Following Divorce?, W. L. Matthews Jr.
Kentucky Law Journal
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Domestic Relations--Right Of Surviving Parent To Custody Of Child, Jo M. Ferguson
Domestic Relations--Right Of Surviving Parent To Custody Of Child, Jo M. Ferguson
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Infants--Right To Custody And Control Of Infant, Derond Deweese
Infants--Right To Custody And Control Of Infant, Derond Deweese
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.