Lexington KY Family Law Attorney

Also serving Lexington and Fayette County families with experienced family law representation. Convenient virtual consultations available.

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Also Serving Lexington, Kentucky & Fayette County

Family Law Services for Lexington Families

We extend our family law services to Lexington and Fayette County residents with personalized attention and experienced counsel. Our Paris office is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Lexington, and we offer virtual consultations for your convenience.

📍 Paris Office: 322 Main Street, Paris, KY 40361

📍 Main Office: 106 East Main Street, Carlisle, KY 40311

Just 20 minutes from Lexington | Virtual consultations preferred for Lexington clients

  • FREE Initial Consultation for Lexington & Fayette County residents
  • Experienced attorney who understands Fayette County family court
  • Virtual consultations preferred for Lexington area clients
  • Evening appointments available for working professionals
  • Also serving Georgetown, Versailles, Nicholasville and surrounding areas

Lexington & Fayette County Family Law Services

Divorce in Lexington, KY

Compassionate representation for both contested and uncontested divorces in Fayette County. We guide Lexington families through every step of the divorce process.

Child Custody & Visitation

Protecting your parental rights in Fayette County Family Court. Initial custody orders, modifications, and enforcement.

Child Support

Establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support orders for Lexington families under Kentucky law.

Adoption Services

Step-parent adoptions, family adoptions, and guardianship matters for Fayette County residents.

Estate Planning

Wills, trusts, and estate planning services for Lexington families protecting their legacy.

Real Estate Law

Property transactions, closings, and real estate disputes for Lexington and Fayette County property owners.

Divorce & Family Law in Fayette County

If you're going through a divorce or family law matter in Lexington or anywhere in Fayette County, understanding the local court system is crucial. Here's what you need to know:

Fayette County Family Court Information:

  • Venue: Fayette County Circuit Court handles divorce and custody cases
  • Location: Fayette County Circuit Court, 120 North Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507
  • 60-Day Waiting Period: All Kentucky divorces require a minimum 60-day waiting period
  • Residency: One spouse must have lived in Kentucky for 180 days before filing
  • Filing in Fayette County: File where either spouse resides or where the family last lived together

We handle cases in Fayette County Circuit Court and understand the local procedures. Our proximity to Lexington and virtual consultation options make it easy to serve Fayette County families effectively.

Lexington Family Law - Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a divorce cost in Lexington, KY?

Divorce costs in Fayette County vary based on complexity. An uncontested divorce typically costs $1,500-$3,000 in attorney fees plus court filing fees. Contested divorces with custody disputes cost more. We provide transparent pricing during your free consultation and offer payment plans for Lexington families.

Do you serve Lexington residents?

Yes! We also serve Fayette County families with convenient virtual consultations and our Paris office just 20 minutes from Lexington. We regularly handle cases in Fayette County Circuit Court and understand the local legal landscape.

How long does a divorce take in Fayette County?

After Kentucky's mandatory 60-day waiting period, uncontested divorces in Fayette County typically finalize in 2-4 months. Contested divorces involving property division or child custody may take 6-12+ months depending on the complexity and court schedule.

Do you handle child custody modifications in Lexington?

Yes. We represent Lexington and Fayette County parents seeking to modify custody orders. Kentucky requires waiting 2 years after the original custody order (unless the child is in danger) before filing for modification. After 2 years, modifications are based on the best interest of the child.

Do you offer virtual consultations for Lexington clients?

Absolutely! We offer FREE virtual consultations via Zoom, which is ideal for Lexington and Fayette County clients. This allows you to meet with us from the comfort of your home or office. We can handle most aspects of your case remotely while making court appearances in Fayette County as needed.

Also Serving Lexington & Surrounding Communities

We proudly extend our services to families throughout Fayette County and the greater Lexington area including:

  • ✓ Lexington, KY
  • ✓ Georgetown, KY
  • ✓ Versailles, KY
  • ✓ Nicholasville, KY
  • ✓ All of Fayette County
  • ✓ Paris (Bourbon County)
  • ✓ Carlisle (Nicholas County)
  • ✓ Cynthiana (Harrison County)

Also Serving Lexington & Fayette County

Paris Office: 322 Main Street, Paris, KY 40361

Main Office: 106 East Main Street, Carlisle, KY 40311

FREE virtual consultation for Lexington & Fayette County families

Schedule Online Call 606-401-2049