A child's school placement affects many aspects of the parent-child relationship, from afterschool pickup schedules to a parent's ability to attend concerts, sports matches and other events. If you share custody of a minor child, you have an important say in where...
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Child Custody
2 major issues in interstate child custody cases
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...
How do these unprecedented times impact your Ohio divorce order?
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...
Attorney Susan Suriano’s Good Day Marketplace Interview: Legal Custody
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....
When drug use impacts a child custody case
Drug use is more common than ever in many circles, especially when it comes to the opioid epidemic. The unfortunate reality is that these highly addictive drugs trap people in a cycle of abuse. Many never set out wanting to use drugs in the first place, but they got...
Putting children first when you get divorced
Deciding to get a divorce is not just something that changes your life, or even your spouse’s life. As a parent, you know well that it is going to impact the kids. There is no way around that. This is something that is out of their control, but it still drastically...
Ohio child custody and visitation rulings vary
There is always room for improvement when it comes to family law litigation. This is especially true when it pertains to child custody. A recent article appearing in an Ohio newspaper highlights these concerns. This article speaks about how families receive different...
Should I get legal custody of my grandchild?
As a grandparent, it can be heartbreaking to watch your grandchild be raised in a high-risk environment. It is likely that you have some insight into the behaviors that the child’s parents engage in, and this might concern you. If you believe that your grandchild’s...