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KRS 403.220 Preempts CR 69 Offer of Judgment Rule
Picard v. Knight 2023-SC-0043-DG Pulaski Circuit Court Kentucky Supreme Court Opinion by Justice Thompson Date Rendered: October 24, 2024 Issue: Whether an offer of judgment pursuant to CR 68 is permissible in a family law matter. Mother and Father litigated multiple issues including child support related to a shared child. Subsequent to a hearing and…
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Grandparent Visitation Best Interest Analysis Relies on Walker Factors When Child Is with a Nonparent Custodian
Watkins v. Watkins NO. 2022-CA-1472-MR Fayette Circuit Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Opinion by Judge Acree Date Rendered: September 6, 2024 Issue: What is the appropriate best interest standard for grandparent visitation when child is living with a nonparent custodian. Biological Parents lost custody, and Child was placed with Great Aunt. Grandmother petitioned the Family…
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Custody Order Affirmed as Role of FOC is Advisory
Bentley v. Etherton 2023-CA-0560-MR Kentucky Court of Appeals Bullitt Circuit Court Opinion by Judge Acree Date Rendered: October 18, 2024 On December 10, 2017, Mother fatally shot Father and later pled guilty to murder, leaving their Child at the center of legal disputes. Before her incarceration, Mother signed a medical power of attorney granting Great-Aunt…
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- KRS 403.220 Preempts CR 69 Offer of Judgment Rule
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- Custody Order Affirmed as Role of FOC is Advisory
- Family Court not Required to Set Aside an Enforceable Settlement Agreement Under CR 60.02, and to Appoint a GAL, Where the Incarcerated Person Has Elected to Proceed Without Counsel and Without Contest
