Child Custody Modification Guide

Summary

In Kentucky, child custody decisions are based on the childs best interest, considering factors like each parents wishes, the childs relationship with each parent, and the ability to provide for the childs needs. You can file a petition for custody modification if circumstances change, such as increased time spent with the children. Consulting a local family attorney is advisable for specific guidance.

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I want to get custody of my kids
Hello ****, could you please provide more details about your situation? It would also be helpful to know which state you're currently residing in, as custody laws can vary by location.
Ky
Hello ****, in Kentucky, child custody decisions are made based on the best interest of the child. Factors considered include:
- Each parent's wishes and the child's wishes
- The child's relationship with each parent
- Each parent's ability to provide for the child's needs
- The mental and physical health of all parties involved
You may want to contact a Kentucky family law attorney for more specific advice.
Neither of us have custody but I pay him child support even though I’ve been getting my kids * */2 days a week but child support won’t drop without court. I also want to get custody of my boys from there father
Hello ****,
In Kentucky, you can file a petition for custody modification if there are changes in circumstances. In your case, the increased days spent with your kids might be considered. You should consult with a local family attorney for more specific advice.