It may go without saying, but broadcasting a soon-to-be ex’s dirty laundry on social media can be very harmful. Not only is it in bad taste, it can lead to a court taking action against you in court. While divorcing couples will likely receive a great deal of advice...
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Should you consult an attorney in an uncontested divorce
Many people considering divorce may be discouraged by how much they imagine they will have to pay in order get out of their marriage. Indeed, contested divorces, where both sides are entrenched in their respective positions, can obviously be costly. But for those who...
The value of good friends for divorcees
The sentiment from the opening theme of “The Golden Girls” is not limited to retired women in South Florida. We know that divorcees in Ohio can appreciate the support and candor that comes from a trusted friend. Indeed, having a skilled attorney is important in...
When to consider another attorney for your divorce
If you are thinking that your divorce is not going as smoothly as suspected, you should be able to rely on your attorney to deal with the legal issues that come about. However, if you are feeling as if your counsel is not helping you through these problems, it can...
2017 divorce myths debunked
If you decided to file for divorce this year as part of a New Year’s resolution, you are certainly not alone. Keep in mind that more divorces are initiated in January than any other month of the year. Nevertheless, you probably have a number of questions and have...
Does alimony ever end in Ohio?
Whether you have been ordered to pay alimony or you are currently receiving it, you may have many questions about how long these payments will continue, or if they can ever be modified or terminated early. Well, the short answer is that it depends. First off, you must...
How is alimony determined?
When a couple gets divorced, alimony may be rewarded to one of the former spouses. Alimony (also referred to as spousal support) is payment made by one former spouse to another after a divorce in order to stabilize the financial situation for the less-earning partner....
Financial habits can have big implications for a marriage
When one is married, the habits one develops can have big effects on how the marriage goes and how likely the relationship is to last. One area in which this can especially be the case are financial matters. There are some financial bad habits that can harm a...
In Ohio, divorces not always ‘divorces’
How can a title like the one for this post be true? It can because of differences in how the term divorce is used in society in general and within Ohio family law. In general language, divorce is typically used to describe any legal ending of a marriage before death....
The advantages of child custody agreements
One way child custody can be set in a divorce is by the judge making a decision of what child custody arrangement would be best after the parties have litigated the issue. However, this certainly isn’t the only way. The main alternative is for the divorcing parties to...