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Kentucky Divorce Guide

Everything you need to know about filing for divorce in Kentucky. Residency requirements, court processes, support calculations, and more.

Overview

Residency Requirement

6 months

Separation Period

60 days

Grounds for Divorce

No-Fault Only

Filing Process

Court System

Circuit Court / Family Court

Filing Fees

$150-$200

Key Steps

7 guided steps

Support & Custody

Support Calculation Method

Income Shares Model

Kentucky uses the income shares model to determine child support obligations. Key factors include each parent's income, number of children, healthcare costs, and childcare expenses.

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