Rule 9 Miscellaneous
Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated27th Judicial Circuit - Knox and Laurel Family Court
KY RKLF Rule 9
Rule 9 Miscellaneous
(1) Except as otherwise provided by this rule or ordered by the Court for good cause shown, all mediation documents and mediation communications are confidential and shall not be disclosed except for the agreement to mediate and mediation agreement. Except as to the agreement to mediate and mediation agreement, all mediation documents are not subject to disclosure through discovery or any other process, and are not admissible into evidence in any judicial or administrative proceeding.
(3) If a case is settled prior to or during mediation, an attorney for one of the parties shall prepare and submit to the Court an order reflecting the fact of settlement, as in any other case, or the mediator may prepare a mediation agreement which shall be signed by the parties and filed in the record.
A copy of the Knox/Laurel visitation guidelines are attached hereto as Appendix B. A copy may be obtained by contacting Family Court Judge's office or on the Knox/Laurel Family Court webpage on the Kentucky Court of Justice website.
A copy of audio and/or video proceedings regarding any confidential proceeding shall be provided only to parties or attorneys of record upon motion and hearing before the Court.
All pleadings must comply with the requirements of KRS Chapters 205, 403, 405 and 407 by providing the personal identifying information required in those chapters. However, where personal identifiers are required by statute or contained in other documents or exhibits filed with the Court, parties shall comply with CR 7.03(1)(b) by filing one copy from which any personal data has been redacted and filing an unredacted copy in a marked and sealed envelope. The Clerk of the Court shall allow the unredacted sealed copy of the pleading, document, or exhibit containing personal identifiers to be accessed only by a party to the case, an attorney of record in the case, a judge of the Court or other authorized court personnel, a duly authorized employee or agent of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services involved in child support matters attendant to the case, or a person authorized to view the copy of specific orders of the Court. As used in this section, “personal identifier” means a Social Security number or taxpayer identification number, date of birth, or financial account number.
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HISTORY: Amended effective Nov. 9, 2016. Adopted effective July 12, 2012.
Knox and Laurel Family Court Rule 9, KY R KNOX FAM CT Rule 9
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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