The number of divorces that happen each year in Columbus do not surprise most people. Like in other cities, most residents of Columbus have come to understand and accept the fact that divorce happens. One major part of the divorce process is the alimony determination,...
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Sex change causes controversy for divorcing couple
The topic of same-sex marriage has been a popular discussion piece in the U.S. for some time now. Many states support same-sex unions, while others have outright bans against gays and lesbians getting married. Though the issue at hand is often how a person views...
Father enacts decades-old law, sees daughter returned
If one couple's case is the norm, then adoptive and divorcing parents in Ohio could see the best interests for a child being dismissed. According to federal law, Native American parents have a right to their children that comes before any other child custody concerns....
Study finds that marriages struggle when women earn more
Some social norms may continue to be seen in Ohio and other states if the recent findings of a new study are true. The paper in which the study's findings are published examined many heterosexual couples and their economic viability. While many believe that men and...
Divorce addressed by family-friendly show
Families in Ohio have been watching Sesame Street for years. The show has helped teach generations of kids how to read, count and write. In addition, the puppets over at Sesame Street have also tackled some serious concepts such as pregnancy, adoption, race, natural...
Woman divorces because she’s gay, worries about custody
A woman and her husband are choosing to divorce because she has decided to no longer hide the fact that she is a lesbian. She already has a female partner and plans to stay in a monogamous relationship with her. The issue is that the woman and her husband have...
Be prepared for divorce, even if you don’t expect it
Divorce can catch any person off-guard. That is why it pays to be prepared. If you have a considerable amount of wealth as an individual or as a couple and a spouse surprises you with a divorce, your unpreparedness may result in a loss in individual value. While...
Holidays can be hard for parents sharing custody
The holiday season can be a hard time for divorced parents in Columbus, Ohio. Many deal with the stressors of sharing custody during other times of year, but the holidays bring with them a different set of factors that can make one parent resent the fact that the...
Lying about finances during a divorce is illegal
According to the results of a survey, divorcing women in Ohio should be more prepared than divorcing men during the split. Reports indicate that men are more likely to lie about their financial situation during a divorce than women are: In a High Asset divorce, this...
More marital splits among baby boomers, study says
While divorce rates throughout the nation have seemed to stabilize, there is one demographic that has surprised many. As this blog has written about previously, that demographic includes the baby boom generation --adults between the ages of 46 and 64. A study...



