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Browse family law attorneys serving Independence, Kentucky. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Independence, KY
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Independence, KY
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The Brunk Law Firm, PLLC
5294 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051
(859) 715-0466 nkylawoffice.com
Deters Law Firm
12115 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051
(859) 409-5322 deterslawfirm.com
Family law attorneys in Independence Kentucky assist with divorce child custody child support and adoption. Kentucky courts require a 60-day waiting period for divorce from filing to final decree. Attorneys can help you navigate Kenton County family court procedures and local rules.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Independence Cost?
Family law attorney costs in Independence Kentucky typically range from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. Flat fees for simple uncontested divorce may start at 1,500 dollars. Complex cases involving custody or property division can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. Retainer fees are common and usually range from 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the grounds for divorce in Kentucky?
Kentucky allows no-fault divorce based on irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. You must prove the marriage is irretrievably broken with no reasonable prospect of reconciliation. No separation period is required for no-fault divorce in Kentucky.
How is child custody decided in Kentucky?
Kentucky courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent the parents ability to provide care and the childs adjustment to home school and community. The court may order joint or sole custody.
What is the child support formula in Kentucky?
Kentucky uses a shared income model based on both parents incomes and the number of children. The court applies guidelines from Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 403. Support amounts vary with income and parenting time arrangements.
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