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Rule 504 Mediation in family law actions

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated44th Judicial Circuit - Bell Circuit Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
44th Judicial Circuit - Bell Circuit Court
Section II: Civil Rules--Family Law Actions
Rule 5. Domestic Relations Practice
KY RBLC Rule 504
Rule 504 Mediation in family law actions
1. It shall be the policy of the Court to prefer mediation in all contested Family Law actions, except when precluded by law.
2. The parties may voluntarily engage in mediation at any time during the pendency of an action, except that in no case shall mediation be undertaken prior to the case management conference, unless the Court orders otherwise.
3. The Court will inquire into the practicability and preferability of mediation at the case management conference, and if it is practicable and preferable, the Court may order mediation as authorized by FCRPP 2(6).
4. If the parties engage in mediation, whether by mutual agreement or upon order of the Court, the provisions of Rule 8 below shall apply.

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HISTORY: Adopted effective April 11, 2012.
Bell Circuit Court Rule 504, KY R BELL CIR CT Rule 504
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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