Kentucky

Grounds for Divorce: The court may grant a no-fault divorce upon a finding that the marriage is irretrievably broken. No decree shall be entered until the parties have lived apart for 60 days. Living apart shall include living under the same roof without sexual cohabitation.”  [Kentucky Revised Statutes]

Residency Requirements: “The Circuit Court shall enter a decree of dissolution of marriage if the court finds that one (1) of the parties, at the time the action was commenced, resided in this state, or was stationed in this state while a member of the armed services, and that the residence or military presence has been maintained for 180 days next preceding the filing of the petition. ” [Kentucky Revised Statutes]

Kentucky Child Support Enforcement Service Links and Telephone Numbers

Office of the Attorney General Child Support Enforcement Commission

Telephone: 502–696–5300

Kentucky Child Support Guidelines and Calculator

Kentucky Child Support Guidelines

Kentucky Child Support Calculator

Kentucky Divorce Forms Online

Kentucky Court of Justice Forms Library

Kentucky Divorce Laws

Kentucky Revised Statutes, Chapter 403

Kentucky Domestic Violence Resource Links and Telephone Numbers

Kentucky Domestic Violence Association

Phone: 502–209–5382

Kentucky Free or Low Cost Legal Services Programs

Legal Aid Network of Kentucky

Telephone: Listed by program on website

Legal Services Corporation, Inc.

Telephone: Listed by city on website.

Capital
Area Legal Services

Telephone: 225-338-5264

Kentucky Mediation Centers and Service Links and Telephone Numbers

Kentucky Court of Justice Department of Alternative Dispute Resolution Services

Telephone: 502–573–2350

Kentucky State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Links

Kentucky Bar Association

Louisville Bar Association

Kentucky State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Telephone Numbers

Ashland: 606–326–1313

Edgewood: 859–781–1300

Lexington: 859–225–8644

Louisville: 502–583–1801

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