Hi friends. It’s Ryan Reed from Reed Law Group. Let’s say you’ve just learned that your divorce case or custody case has been scheduled for a mediation conference. If it’s your first time taking part in a mediation, you’re probably going to have some questions. What is
Read more →Hi friends, this is Ryan Reed from Reed Law Group. I talked in a separate video about the mediation process for family court cases, what it is and what to expect if you’re taking part in a mediation. In this video, I’ll answer the question, How should
Read more →While the situation seems to be changing week by week, we now know that Kentucky courts will not reopen and begin operating on regular schedules again until sometime after Memorial Day. In the meantime, lots of parents in joint custody arrangements are trying to sort out co-parenting
Read more →“Healthy at Home” initiatives during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are something most of us are very familiar with by now. As a lawyer practicing in family court areas like divorce and child custody, I noticed in the first couple of weeks of the so-called quarantine that social
Read more →The Collaborative Practice Approach to Family Law As I write and record this, most of us in Kentucky are now a good ways into who knows how many days or weeks of social distancing and other similar efforts to try and slow the spread of the COVID-19
Read more →It’s a question that’s becoming increasingly frequent:what should co-parents do if the phone they’ve provided for their child’s use is confiscated by the other co-parent as a punishment for the child’s misconduct? A story that recently played out in a Texas courtroom offers some lessons – –
Read more →Kentucky’s Domestic Violence Laws Expand Thanks to changes to domestic violence laws effective at the beginning of 2016, more Kentucky domestic violence victims have legal protection than ever. Prior to now, protective orders such as Emergency Orders of Protection (EPOs) and Domestic Violence Orders (DVOs) were available
Read more →Trouble With Co-Parenting? There’s an App for That Forget to turn down the thermostat before you left for vacation? Need to locate a nearby restaurant with a gluten-free kids menu? Trying to organize a dozen of your daughter’s friends (and their parents) for a series of geocaching events?
Read more →KIDS’ RULES FOR DIVORCE When the topic of divorce comes up, one of the most frequently heard comments is that moms and dads need to be guided by ‘what is best for the kids.’ Parents, friends and family, divorce lawyers and judges all agree that the idea
Read more →PLANNING FOR SAFER CHILD CUSTODY EXCHANGES On January 15, 2013, thousands of child custody exchanges took place throughout the country, as moms or dads transferred physical possession of their kids to an ex-spouse for visitation and co-parenting time. Dozens and dozens of those exchanges likely took place
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