Navigating family court can feel like a daunting journey, full of legal procedures and emotional stress. One question that frequently comes up in Kentucky is: "Do I have to go through mediation before my family court case?"
Historically, the healthy spouse, known as the "community spouse," was often forced to spend nearly all of the couple's savings and income to qualify their partner for Medicaid, leaving them with little to live on
But if you're facing divorce in the Bluegrass State, it’s time to set the record straight: Kentucky is NOT a community property state, and the division of marital property is not automatically 50/50.
