Georgetown KY Divorce Attorney

Experienced family law attorney serving Georgetown and Scott County with compassionate, professional legal representation

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Georgetown & Scott County Family Law Services

Why Choose Our Georgetown Divorce Attorney?

Residents of Georgetown and Scott County deserve a divorce attorney who understands the unique challenges facing families in our community. The Law Office of Andrea N. Bussell, PLLC has been serving Georgetown area families with dedicated legal representation in family law matters.

  • FREE Initial Consultation for Georgetown residents
  • Convenient Paris office location - just 20 minutes from Georgetown
  • Virtual consultations available via Zoom for busy Georgetown professionals
  • Scott County Court experience - we know the local family court system
  • Evening appointments available for Georgetown clients

Georgetown Family Law Services We Provide

Divorce in Georgetown

Contested & uncontested divorce representation for Scott County residents

Child Custody

Custody arrangements and modifications for Georgetown families

Child Support

Establishing and modifying child support orders in Scott County

Adoption Services

Step-parent and family adoptions for Georgetown residents

📍 Serving Georgetown from Our Paris Office

Our Paris, KY office is conveniently located just 20 minutes from downtown Georgetown via US-460. We also serve clients from:

  • Stamping Ground, KY
  • Sadieville, KY
  • All of Scott County
  • Surrounding Fayette, Bourbon, and Harrison Counties

How Divorce Works in Georgetown & Scott County

If you're considering divorce in Georgetown, Kentucky, understanding the local court process is essential. Here's what Georgetown residents need to know:

Kentucky Divorce Requirements:

  • 60-Day Waiting Period: Kentucky requires a mandatory 60-day waiting period for all divorces
  • Residency Requirement: One spouse must have lived in Kentucky for at least 180 days
  • Scott County Filing: File in Scott County Circuit Court if you reside in Georgetown
  • No-Fault Divorce: Kentucky allows divorce based on "irretrievable breakdown" of marriage

Georgetown Divorce Attorney - Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a divorce cost in Georgetown, KY?

Divorce costs vary based on complexity. Uncontested divorces in Scott County typically range from $1,500-$3,000, while contested divorces can be higher. We offer free consultations to discuss your specific situation and provide transparent pricing.

How long does a divorce take in Georgetown/Scott County?

After the mandatory 60-day waiting period, uncontested divorces in Scott County typically finalize in 2-3 months. Contested divorces involving custody disputes or property division may take 6-12 months or longer depending on court schedules and complexity.

Do you offer virtual consultations for Georgetown clients?

Yes! We understand Georgetown professionals have busy schedules. We offer free Zoom consultations, phone consultations, and in-person meetings at our Paris office (20 minutes from Georgetown).

Can I modify child custody if I live in Georgetown?

Yes. Kentucky allows custody modifications after 2 years from the original order (unless the child is in danger). We help Georgetown parents navigate custody modification cases in Scott County Family Court based on the best interest of the child standard.

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