By: Jaclyn Taylor November 17, 2020 A Guardian Ad Litem, or GAL, is an attorney appointed by the court to represent a child involved in a legal matter and to advocate for that child’s best interest. A GAL has every right and power of an ordinary attorney in a family law case, including conducting discovery [...]
By: Jaclyn Taylor It is no secret that the world is facing unprecedented times. Many individuals are struggling to work from home, homeschool children, and maintain social interactions amidst a global pandemic causing surmounting financial and sociological pressures. However, there is a subset of our population that is dealing with a unique and overlooked risk. [...]
As the Corona Virus pandemic continues to impact our nation, families all over the country are having to re-think their day-to-day routine as countless students are being forced to begin the school year with online learning. Not only does this impact the mental and physical health of children, it is also impacting timeshare arrangements amongst [...]
If your divorce was painful or painless, it is fair to say divorce impacts your children in some capacity for the rest of their lives. After a child’s parents go through a divorce, a child views the world differently, and views relationships in a whole new perspective. After your divorce is finalized and you begin [...]
By: Jaclyn Taylor April 29, 2020 Amidst a global pandemic, we find ourselves living in a unique, uncertain, and unprecedented time. Schools are operating remotely, businesses are temporarily closed, and everyone is strongly encouraged not to exit the confines of their home. The courts within the Commonwealth of Kentucky are closed until at least May [...]
By: Jaclyn Taylor January 6, 2020 Unfortunately, when going through a divorce or a case involving the custody of minor children, communication between parents is not always the greatest. Thankfully, there are many options to choose from when it comes to enhancing communication between co-parents. A big concern between co-parents is being involved in the [...]
By: Jaclyn Taylor December 12, 2019 Co-parents who are no longer in a relationship are likely to have trouble communicating regarding their child, especially in the beginning months of this new stage of life. While some subjects or topics of communications about your child or children require face to face communication, others require zero physical [...]
By: Anne Spalding If you have walked into any store recently, it is easy to see that the holiday season is quickly approaching! While this season of the year is joyous for many, it can also present stress and tension, especially in the context of divorce and custody cases. If you’re in the middle of [...]
By: Jaclyn Taylor November 1, 2019 Children are greatly impacted by their parents’ interactions. Whether parents are married, were married, or never married, their children view their parents example as to how they should interact with other people in the world. Thus, how parents speak to each other and resolve disagreements are crucial in forming [...]
By: Jaclyn Zembrodt Taylor October 8, 2019 Communication is the foundation to human connection and is the key to personal and professional success in life generally. Moreover, it is the key to successful co-parenting. The majority of issues that arise in cases involving custody matters involve disrespectful or lack of communication between parents. Just like [...]
