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Willis v. Willis, Ky COA, QDRO Modification, Jurisdiction

March 16, 2012 14:45

Larry Willis v. Ruby Willis No. 2010-CA-002328-MR Published: Opinion Reversing County: Boyle Larry Willis appealed from the November 30, 2010 order of Boyle Family Court modifying a Qualified Domestic Relations Order entered July 16, 2009. The parties were married in 1992 and Ruby filed a petition...

No Published Family Law Opinions from Ky Court of Appeals Today

March 16, 2012 14:36

Copas v. Copas, Ky COA, Division of Military Retired/Disability Pay

March 14, 2012 18:17

Kathy Joan Copas v. Richard Dale Copas No. 2009-CA-000685-MR and No. 2009-CA-000720-MR Published: Opinion Affirming in Part, Reversing in Part and Remanding County: Shelby This opinion addresses the combined appeal and cross-appeal from Shelby Family Court orders modifying the division of Richard’s...

Gossett f. Kelley, et al, Ky COA, Subject Matter Jurisdiction for Custody Modification

March 13, 2012 17:48

Jessica Gossett v. Brian Scott Kelley, et al. No. 2011-CA-001536-ME Published: Opinion Vacating County: Hopkins Jessica Gossett appealed an order entered by the Hopkins Family Court naming Shannon and Brian Kelley de facto custodians of the minor child of Jessica and Kenneth Gossett and awarding...

Mitchell, el al. v. Mitchell, Ky S. Ct., Attorney Fees, Finality of Judgment

March 13, 2012 17:42

Mitchell, et al. v. Mitchell 2010-SC-000722-DG Published: Opinion Reversing and Remanding County: Fayette The parties divorced in 1990, ending a 24-year marriage. Their agreement provided the wife $3000.00 per month in maintenance which was subject to modification if she became more employable as a...

Two Published Family Law Opinions from KY Court of Appeals March 9, 2012

March 12, 2012 16:19

Willis v. Willis,QDRO modification. Gossett v. Kelley, et al, Subject matter jurisdiciton for custody modification. Digests to follow.Willis v. Willis,QDRO modification. Gossett v. Kelley, et al, Subject matter jurisdiciton for custody modification. Digests to follow.

No Published Family Law Opinions from Ky Court of Appeals Today

March 02, 2012 16:25

A.C. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Commonwealth of Kentucky; and M.W.C., a child, Ky. COA, Termination of Parental Rights and Anders Procedures

March 01, 2012 17:47

A.C. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Commonwealth of Kentucky; and M.W.C., a child No. 2011-CA-00504-ME Published: Opinion Affirming County: Kenton A.C. appeals from an order of the Kenton Family Court terminating her parental rights with regard to her minor son, M.W.C. The Court of...

J.P. v. S.B.B. and B.B., Ky COA, Paternity and Standing

February 29, 2012 13:10

J.P. v. S.B.B. and B.B. No. 2011-CA-000516-ME Published: Opinion Vacating and Remanding County: Pulaski J.P. appeals an Order of Pulaski Circuit Court denying his petition to establish paternity, custody, visitation, and child support. J.P. and S.B.B. had an affair that lasted several years, from...

Published Family Law Opinions from Ky Court of Appeals Today

February 24, 2012 15:28

A.C. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services Termination of parental rights and applicability of Anders v. California to termination of parental rights appeals. J.P. v. S.B.B, et al Paternity and standing. Digests to follow. A.C. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services Termination of parental...