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John H. Ruby & Associates is conveniently located in the east end of Louisville, Kentucky at the corner of Breckenridge Lane and Taylorsville Road and serves clients in Jefferson County, Oldham County, and surrounding counties.
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2950 Breckenridge Lane
Suite 13
Louisville, KY 40220-1462
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Will a Divorce Destroy My Credit?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesYou may have heard horror stories from those who have gone through a divorce on the destruction that was wrought on their creditworthiness by the split. While some financial strain associated with a divorce may be inevitable, there are steps you can take to protect your credit from taking a serious hit in the Kentucky […]
Making a Custody-Sharing Schedule You and Your Kids Will Be Happy to Follow
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesIt can be challenging to find a custody-sharing schedule that everyone in your family can tolerate, but finding a balance that allows everyone involved to feel heard and respected will make the schedule much more likely to stick. Read on for some suggestions on how to design a visitation schedule, and consult with an experienced […]
Control Costs in Your Divorce by Avoiding These Expensive Behaviors
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesLouisville family law attorneys John H. Ruby & Associates urge you to control costs in your Kentucky divorce by avoiding these expensive behaviors.
Should You Fight to Keep Your House in a Divorce?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesLouisville family law attorneys John H. Ruby & Associates discuss whether you should fight to keep the house in a Kentucky divorce property division.
Obtaining an Annulment in Kentucky
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesIf you were recently married, but have decided that you don’t want to continue to be married, you may be considering what your options are to end the marriage. Perhaps you’re considering an annulment, but aren’t sure if your marriage qualifies. Annulment has a very different legal significance from obtaining a divorce. While divorce is […]
Do I Really Need a Will?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesYou may not think of yourself as the sort of person who needs a detailed estate plan. Perhaps you don’t have complicated finances or investments, so you assume you don’t need one. Or, perhaps you think that listing your heirs on the titles to large and important assets is the best way to convey those […]
Can Social Media Have a Negative Effect on Your Divorce?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesSharing our day-to-day lives on social media has become a natural, commonplace part of modern life. However, in an era where privacy regarding one’s personal life has become an anachronism, there are still good reasons to be prudent over what information you share on social media. If you’re in the midst of a divorce or […]
“Off-Grid” Custody Case Shows Hazards of Ignoring Kentucky Family Law
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe ongoing courtroom battle over who should have custody of 10 Kentucky children being raised “off-grid” by their parents Joe and Nicole Naugler raises important legal issues over the state’s role in ensuring the safety and welfare of children living within the state, and the need for parents to be mindful of Kentucky state requirements […]
Kentucky Court Rules Child Support Payments may be Offset by Benefits Paid to Child as the Father’s Dependant
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe Kentucky Supreme Court recently handed down a verdict outlining the ability of a party to offset child support obligations by the amount of social security benefits that a child receives as a dependent of a retiree. The case demonstrates both the complexity of the system for determining ongoing child support awards as well as […]
Obtaining a Military Divorce in Kentucky
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesYou may have heard the phrase “military divorce” thrown around in a way that suggests that there is a whole separate system for divorce for military service members distinct from the general rules and courts relating to “regular” divorces in Kentucky. Like a lot of dubious information provided by well-meaning friends and family members regarding […]