More and more often Ohio residents hear of grandparents fighting for child custody of their grandchildren. A number of those cases are due to one or both parents serving jail time for some type of crime, absence because of illegal drug use, or they simply cannot...
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Do you know what to bring to an initial divorce consultation?
The time has come — you are ready to file for divorce. You've talked it through with some of your close friends and family, and you and your spouse simply cannot make the marriage work. However, now that you're ready to pull the trigger, you find that you don't...
Celebrity parents agree on child custody terms
Ohio parents who are no longer together have to come to some type of child custody agreement when they decide to divorce. Sometimes they may need the assistance of a third party and sometimes they can agree on a schedule on their own. Robin Thicke and his ex, Paula...
Man awaits decision in child custody case
An Ohio judge has many considerations when deciding upon the most appropriate course of action in a child custody case. The most important factor, however, is what is best for the child involved. A recent child custody case entails a man claiming to be the father of...
Former NFL star faces lawsuit over divorce settlement
There are certain issues that both sides have to address when an Ohio couple goes through a divorce. The division of property, retirement assets and even debt accrued during the marriage will need to be decided, as well as payment amounts for spousal and child support...
Seek clarity in matters of alimony and child support
When negotiating the terms of a divorce agreement, there are a great many details that deserve careful consideration. One example lies in how future payments between Ohio spouses are classified. When it comes to matters of child support and alimony, there are pros and...
Mediation vs arbitration – which is best for your divorce?
No two divorces are exactly the same. What works for one couple may not be the best option for another. For example, while some couples can negotiate a fair divorce settlement, others have to let a judge settle property division and custody issues. Sometimes,...