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As in other states, Ohio law recognizes a distinction between separate and marital property. In general, assets acquired during the marriage become marital property and are subject to division upon divorce. In Ohio, retirement and investment accounts are also subject...
If you and your spouse decide you want an amicable divorce, you may be considering divorce mediation. Divorce mediation offers a lot of benefits: you and your spouse get to have more control over the process, you work together to divide your assets and set up your...
Going through a divorce is far from easy. Aside from dealing with your emotions about your divorce and helping your children cope, you also are concerned about how your divorce will impact you financially. How will you and your spouse divide your assets? What...
When parents decide to divorce, they often have one major concern: how will this divorce impact their children. If you are facing a divorce as a parent, you wonder what emotional impact the divorce will have on your kids. You may want to keep your divorce amicable, to...
If your marriage is heading for divorce, you may be nervous about a public court battle. Fortunately, you have some options for ending your marriage without fighting with your spouse in open court. Divorce mediation is one of these. Divorce mediation, a voluntary...
In some family law cases involving children, the Ohio court will appoint a guardian ad litem. This person helps the family and the judge create a parenting plan that serves the child's best interest. If you are in the process of an Ohio divorce and you have children,...
While it is almost always sad when a marriage comes to an end, not every marriage ends because you or your former partner betrayed the other party. In some instances, marriages run their course simply because the parties involved in the marriage fell out of love with...
If you share custody of your children with a former partner, both parents must agree to an out-of-state move. Whether drawn by a new job offer in a nearby state or simply the need for a fresh start, the parent planning a move must notify both the court in his or her...
You have to sign a lot of paperwork and attend several meetings during a divorce. Have you scheduled time to sit down with a financial adviser in Ohio? As someone with a great many assets, you should not skip working alongside an experienced financial professional....
Retirees today may outlive their parents by as much as 30 years. Divorce after retirement can be a bittersweet consequence of an extended lifespan. Unlike the career or child-rearing phase, your golden years can present unique challenges, as some couples struggle to...
