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DVO Protection Extended to Partner’s Children
Pennie v. Mohamed 2024-CA-1400-ME Jefferson Family Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Opinion by Judge Caldwell Date Rendered: June 27, 2025 Ordered Published: August 8, 2025 Question Presented: (1) Whether the family court erred in allowing petition for order of protection to proceed on behalf of Mohamed’s minor children; (2) whether the family court improperly admitted
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Kentucky Follows Objective Method in Determining Temporary Absence from State Under UCCJEA
Aldava v. Johnson Case No. 2023-SC-0251-MR Jefferson Family Court Opinion by Chief Justice VanMeter Date Rendered: March 14, 2024 Issue: Whether Kentucky or Texas had jurisdiction over child custody action, and whether child living for months in a third state for the father’s job constituted a “temporary absence” under UCCJEA for jurisdiction purposes. Child was
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