A common reason Ohio residents avoid divorcing their spouse is because of the uncertainty it can cause. As couples go through their lives, they develop a routine and a divorce upends that routine, leaving couples unsure of what not only happens during the divorce but...
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Health crisis taking its toll on couples with divorce possible
In Cincinnati and the surrounding areas of Ohio, divorce can come about for many reasons. In 2020, the health crisis has added a new layer of complexity to relationships and people are increasingly discovering that the need to spend more time together has opened their...
Legal separation is an option in Ohio
Ohio is a state which allows couples who are having family difficulties to get what is called a legal separation. A legal separation is not just a scenario where two people agree to live apart informally, perhaps because they are trying to establish that they are...
Parental substance abuse can have a profound impact on your child
Your child is probably the most important thing in your life. As such, you’re probably willing to do whatever you can to ensure their safety and wellbeing. While that might not sound like an issue that you’ll have to address in a major way on a daily basis, it can...
Understanding collaborative law in an Ohio divorce
While there might be a perception that Ohio divorces are contentious and rife with acrimony making it nearly impossible for the parties to reach common ground, there are many cases in which negotiation can be effective. Collaborative family law differs from a case in...
Contested divorces: What Cincinnati residents can expect
All divorces begin with the same goal: ending the marriage between two people. However, not all divorces follow the same paths and address the same issues during their proceedings. When Ohio residents choose to end their marriages in divorce, they may face very...
Your options for dealing with your family home in divorce
There are a lot of bitter pills that have to be swallowed during the divorce process, so those who try to sugar coat it for you aren't being honest. As hard as that can be to hear, you should take comfort in the fact that there's a lot that you can do to make your...
The benefits of a collaborative divorce in Ohio
When many people think of divorce, they think of tumultuous courtroom battles between spouses fighting over everything from personal property to their own children. The collaborative divorce process is a way for families to avoid the chaos and stress of a traditional...
How is child custody decided in Ohio?
Child custody is a complicated and often emotional part of ending an Ohio marriage. Parents involved in the divorce process may have significant concerns about how their parental rights will be impacted when their household is divided into two. When child custody...
Should you fight for the family home in your divorce?
Divorce can be a costly endeavor given the stakes involved when dividing marital property, but it's often a necessary process. For many people, marriage dissolution provides them with the fresh start they need, and, as painful as losing some assets can be, it's worth...