Family Law

Divorce and Child Custody Lawyer

Divorce (especially contested divorce), child custody, and other family law matters can cause a lot of emotion. At the Denise Brown law firm, we help families keep the emotions out as much as possible so that effective decisions can be made.

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When you are involved in a divorce, many decisions need to be made that will affect you and your family. Talk to the family law attorneys at Denise Brown, Attorney at Law. We will help you understand your options so that you can make the right choices for your circumstances.

• Divorce: Especially in a contested divorce, you need to know your rights and obligations. We can help.
• Child Custody and Support: In most Kentucky divorces, parents agree to joint custody with a shared parenting schedule. We can help you work out the details. When joint custody is not in the best interests of the child, talk to a lawyer about your options.
• Spousal Maintenance: Will your divorce involve temporary or permanent spousal maintenance (alimony)? We can explain the options.
• Property Division: Splitting up property can be a difficult part of any divorce. We help our clients determine what is most important to them to avoid dissension as much as possible.
• Post-Divorce Modification: When circumstances change after a divorce, we can help you petition the court for changes in the custody, support, or other orders.
• Dependency Actions: When children are taken from a family by social services agencies, what are the parents' rights? We can represent you in family court.
• Domestic Violence Orders: If you need a domestic violence order (restraining order), talk to an attorney at Denise Brown, Attorney at Law.
• Child Support and Visitation:  Do you need an increase in child support?  Are you being denied visitation with your child?  You have a right to child support and visitation.  We can help you present your side of the case to a family court judge.
• Grandparent Visitation
• Parenting and Visitation
• Mediation

Denise Brown’s Legal Direction  provides balanced counsel, providing you with the options you need to make choices that lead to your success. From our office in Louisville, our attorneys represent clients throughout Kentucky.