Despite a sharp uptick in divorce filings in the early months of the pandemic, divorce rates have eased significantly in Ohio and across the rest of the country. But will that trend continue? Relationship experts say that’s unlikely as vaccinations increase and...
Working out a child custody plan as part of your divorce can be complicated by the fact that you and your ex now live in different states. If you still live in Ohio, but your former spouse (and current co-parent) moved to Pennsylvania, New York or California, shared...
Your relationship with your spouse is at a low point. Things have gotten so bad that you are considering divorce if you have not begun the divorce process already. Protecting children of divorce in Ohio Because of the hurt feelings and lack of trust on both sides, you...
“Revelatory.” That is a term relevant to some divorces – especially high-asset decouplings – that is notably underscored on the website of one proven Ohio family law legal source. And here is why: Reality simply dictates that some soon-to-be exes are less than...
Families across the country are struggling with stressful challenges, including layoffs, uncertainty around the school year, upended travel plans and figuring out how to adjust to so many unknowns. Divorced parents face additional problems along with these issues. In...
When should a caregiver seek legal custody of a minor? For many Ohio families, a child’s biological parents are not his/her primary caregiver. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, adult siblings often step in and informally raise a child....
While you may be ready to end your marriage, the prospect of filing for divorce can be daunting. It’s no small feat to divide your assets, determine a child custody arrangement and restructure a new life for yourself. While you may be overwhelmed, there are some...
The dissolution of a marriage can quickly take a financial toll on an individual in Ohio. Fortunately, taking certain steps can help to minimize divorce’s negative effects on a person’s finances. Here is a glimpse at these steps and why they matter during...
Social media has become an entrenched part of our day-to-day routines. Wake up, send a birthday greeting on Facebook, scroll through Instagram, have breakfast and save a new recipe on Pinterest. It’s only natural that couples would be tempted to discuss their divorce...
When people go through the dissolution of a marriage, they must unfortunately contend with the emotional and financial hurdles that come with it. This is true whether the marriage lasted for five years or 50 years. Here are some tips for dealing with...
