LOUISVILLE — Despite a Kentucky law that bars the recognition of gay marriages performed where they are legal, a family court judge granted the state's first same-sex divorce. In the first ...

A lawyer who filed to run for Family Court in Oldham, Henry and Trimble counties against the incumbent judge presiding over her contentious divorce is one step closer to serving on the bench. Joni ...

Northern Kentucky divorce attorney Erin Wilkins says the law has been an unwritten practice for quite some time. "If you are an attorney practicing in Boone, Kenton or Campbell County, it is ...

In a decision condemned by divorce lawyers, Bullitt Family Court Judge Monica Meredith at least temporarily declined to dissolve the Potts' 13-year marriage, which both insist can't be salvaged.

Elmer’s attorney asked the justices to overturn Kentucky’s ban – one of 10 states where it is still in place – and let Elmer divorce his wife.

According to Elmer's attorney, Steven Megerle, Kentucky is one of 10 states that still prohibit mentally incompetent people from seeking a divorce. Twenty-six states allow some type of exception ...

The Kentucky couple has separated after 13 years of marriage and were in court to finalize their divorce. Divorce attorneys see a lot of unusual behavior, but it usually doesn't come from the judge.

Lawyers waited until Monday to publicize the case, a first for Kentucky, so that it could not be challenged, according to the Courier-Journal newspaper in Louisville. O'Reilly's term on the court ...

LOUISVILLE — Despite a Kentucky law that bars the recognition of gay marriages performed where they are legal, a family court judge granted the state's first same-sex divorce.

In December, a Broward County, Florida, judge granted a divorce to a woman who had entered into a civil union in Vermont in 2002. Florida did not recognize same-sex marriage at that time, but a ...

Family Court judges and divorce lawyers say Alysha’s petition — filed Oct. 25 in Jefferson Family Court — is the state’s first involving a same-sex couple who were married in another state ...