Divorce
Is Collaborative Divorce the Right Option for You?
Navigating through a divorce can be a challenging journey. At Schaffner Family Law in Kentucky, we understand the complexities and emotional weight this process carries. In our commitment to providing compassionate and efficient legal guidance, we explore various approaches, including collaborative divorce. This article sheds light on whether collaborative divorce is suitable for you. Understanding…
Read MoreIs Mediation Right for You?
Seven reasons to consider divorce mediation Did you know that divorce mediation is becoming increasingly popular with couples in Northern Kentucky — and with good reason? Mediation is a method for alternative dispute resolution that can help you and your spouse reach a divorce settlement or agreement. The mediation process has many advantages over traditional…
Read MoreFacing a Divorce? This Checklist Can Help You Prepare.
As the new year begins, many people are making resolutions to improve their physical and mental health. However, the process can be emotionally and financially taxing if you’re going through a divorce. To help alleviate some of the stress, January is the perfect time to get organized and prepare for the tasks ahead. We have…
Read MoreCan You File for an Uncontested Divorce in Kentucky?
Filing for an uncontested divorce is the most economical means of getting divorced and it puts you in control of the outcome. However, not every couple can or should file for an uncontested divorce in Kentucky. Take our quiz to find out! We’ve developed some simple questions to help you determine if an uncontested divorce…
Read MoreFind a Peaceful Solution Through Collaborative Divorce
The idea of a peaceful divorce sounds like a contradiction in terms. Isn’t divorce about fighting to get your fair share? While it often turns out that way, divorce doesn’t have to be a battle. The collaborative divorce process allows you to settle matters and resolve issues before they have the chance to turn to…
Read MoreA Checklist for Divorce in Kentucky
The new year is upon us, and while people are making resolutions to diet or exercise, you may be contemplating something much more serious－divorce. Not only were the holidays a challenge, but now you’re facing months of uncertainty. A helpful way to reduce stress is to get organized and prepare for the tasks ahead. January…
Read MoreChoose a “Better” Divorce — by Choosing the Collaborative Process
Divorce sucks. There is really no other way to say it. If you’d like it to suck less, consider a Collaborative Divorce Process. In order to work within the Collaborative Divorce process, each attorney must have taken a multi-day, intensive collaborative training. Attorney Tasha Schaffner has completed this training and has been handling collaborative divorces…
Read MoreMillennials Have Changed Approach to Marriage and Divorce
On behalf of Tasha K. Schaffner of Schaffner Family Law originally posted in divorce on Thursday, February 14, 2019. The generation of adults born between 1981 and 1996 have been dubbed the Millennials. This demographic has been alternatively praised and condemned for their approach to things in life that were once regarded as unchangeable, including the divorce rate.…
Read MoreBooks Can Help Children Process How a Divorce Will Affect Them
On behalf of Tasha K. Schaffner of Schaffner Family Law posted in divorce on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. There are many ways that children learn from the world around them. One of the better methods to help children process the changes that will come with a divorce is through books. Kentucky parents who are looking…
Read MoreIs There Any One Thing That Will Lead to a Divorce?
On behalf of Tasha K. Schaffner of Schaffner Family Law posted in divorce on Friday, January 4, 2019. When a couple decides to marry, they hope their marriage will last. However, over time, the relationship may change and while there may be one defining moment that signals the end, in many cases, the reasons that lead to divorce may be unclear. In…
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