No published family law opinions on July 27, 2012. From July 20, we have just posted the digest of Ball v. Tatum. We still have to complete the digests of Lee v. George and S..S. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services, but otherwise we are up to date.Read More

S.S. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services, et al,  GAL appeals from an order that child’s great-grandmother had standing to intervene as a defacto custodian. Rice v. Rice , custody modification. Digests to follow.Read More

Lee v. George, et al, Denial of a Writ of Prohibition. Petition to disqualify judge, opposing counsel and the guardian ad litem. Discussion of trial court’s requirement of the posting of a bond before further motions could be filed by a pro-se party. Digest to follow.Read More

Miller v. Norris,  summary judgment dismissing action for grandparent visitation affirmed. Digest to follow.Read More

Kidd v. Combs,  defacto custodians. Digest will follow.Read More

From the Ky Supreme Court: Daugherty v. Telek, Emergency Protective Orders. Domestic Violence Orders. Time for Hearing. The issue iswhether statutory time frames involve general subject matter jurisdiction, which cannot be waived, or are jurisdictional aspects of the particular case, which can be waived by a party. From the Ky Court of Appeals:Read More