Divorce In Kentucky

Summary

In kentucky, irreconcilable differences is a no-fault ground for divorce. Marital property is divided equitably, and alimony may be awarded based on factors such as financial resources and physical condition. Legal aid qualification is typically based on individual income and assets.

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A divorce
I'm sorry to hear that, ****. In which state are you filing for divorce? This will help me provide the most accurate information.
Kentucky
What is the duration of your marriage and do you have any children? In Kentucky, child custody and alimony are determined based on several factors including the length of the marriage.
12 years of marriage no children
What are the grounds for your divorce? In Kentucky, grounds can include adultery, abandonment, or irreconcilable differences.
Irreconcilable differences
In Kentucky, "irreconcilable differences" is a no-fault ground for divorce. It means you and your spouse can't get along, and there's no hope for reconciliation.
Yes
Do you and your spouse agree on the division of property and debts?
Probably not
What are the main points of disagreement in the division of property and debts?
He owns his own business and has bought tools. Do i get a portion of that value?
In Kentucky, marital property is divided equitably. Did your husband acquire these tools during your marriage?
Yes
In Kentucky, assets acquired during the marriage are typically considered marital property and subject to equitable distribution. This may include the value of tools for a business.
I am on disability since *. Would he be required to pay alimony?
In Kentucky, alimony is determined based on factors like financial resources, duration of marriage, and physical condition. Being on disability could influence the decision.
Could you explain that a little better?
In Kentucky, alimony decisions consider:

- Financial resources of both parties
- Duration of marriage
- Physical condition of the party seeking alimony

Being on disability may increase your chances of receiving alimony.
Do you know if you have to qualify for legal aid
Yes, you do need to qualify for legal aid. It's based on your income, assets, and the type of legal problem you have. Would you like information on how to apply in Kentucky?
Yes
In Kentucky, you can apply for legal aid through the Legal Aid Network of Kentucky. You can contact them at (*) *-* or visit their website at www.kyjustice.org.
Ok thank you! Would i be qualifying on myself alone or both me and my husband
For legal aid qualification, it's typically based on the individual's income and assets. However, your husband's income may be considered if you're still living together.
Ok thank you so much for your help.
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Good luck with everything.