When a couple is going through a divorce, there are many things to remember. In addition to the relationship ending, assets and debts have to be divided. In Ohio, an equitable distribution state, mistakes are commonly made in the division regarding retirement...
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Understanding child support requirements in Ohio
Child support can be ordered for a variety of reasons in Ohio. Whether or not the parents have been married, support for the child can be sought once the parentage has been proven legally. The Child Support Enforcement Agency can help set up or enforce a child support...
How assets are divided during a divorce in Ohio
When a couple in Ohio ends their marriage, they are likely to have to go through asset division. According to the laws in Ohio, marital assets, which are assets accumulated over the course of a marriage, are to be divided equitably, although this often ends up being...
Guide to alimony and spousal support in Ohio
Spousal support is granted to Ohio divorcees in the event that one party has a significantly higher income than the other. The logic behind spousal support is that it enables the lower-paying spouse to maintain a standard of living similar to the duration of the...
Dissolving a marriage with complex asset division
According to a recent article, there are a number of ways that a divorce might be complicated by diverse and numerous financial assets. Many assets, such as stock options and closely held businesses, can be difficult to value or divide. In addition, some divorces are...