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Starting Down The Road To Reform: Kentucky's New Long-Arm Statute For Family Obligations, Louise Everett Graham

Kentucky Law Journal

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Starting Down The Road To Reform: Kentucky's New Long-Arm Statute For Family Obligations, Louise Everett Graham

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Kentucky has long needed a comprehensive family law provision for its long-arm statute. Before the general long-arm statute was amended by the 1992 General Assembly, it addressed only a narrow class of paternity cases among its specific jurisdictional provisions, ignoring the need for long-arm jurisdiction in other domestic relations cases. A second long-arm statute provided jurisdiction over some nonresidents to establish or enforce child support obligations. In the contexts of divorce and child support, Kentucky's failure to claim constitutionally available jurisdiction deprived Kentucky residents of important protection.

Recent amendments to Kentucky statutes fill previous gaps and expand Kentucky's jurisdiction in …

Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction For Divorce--Extra-Territorial Validity Of Ex Parte Divorces, Elwood Rosenbaum

Kentucky Law Journal

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Conflict Of Laws And Jurisdiction For Divorce--Separation Of The Marital Status, Nathan Elliott Jr.

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.

Kentucky Law Journal

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Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction To Grant Divorce--Davis V. Davis, Phillip Schiff

Kentucky Law Journal

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Conflict Of Laws--Basis For Divorce--Jurisdictional Fact Concept, John H. Goad

Kentucky Law Journal

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Conflicts: Jurisdiction To Divorce. Criticism Of Jurisdiction Fact Theory., B. T. Moynahan Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

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