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When a divorce occurs between an Ohio couple that sees one individual supporting the other, an individual's income can end up subsidizing the lifestyle of the lower-paid spouse. This spousal support can last a lifetime in some cases, but what happens when an ex-spouse...
Statistics show that first marriages in Ohio and around the country end about 41 percent of the time. Clearly, that means there is a large possibility a first marriage will end in divorce, but that possibility is even larger for second marriages. Roughly 60 percent of...
A Michigan man is hoping to gain child custody over his son after the child's mother, an Ohio resident, allegedly raped their 10-month-old son and sent a video of the act to her boyfriend over the Internet. Of course, many of us would hope that the father...
After a relationship, in vitro fertilization and then a breakup, one woman wants a custody agreement with her former partner so she can see her child. The issue at hand is that she is not the biological mother of the child, but she says she did act as a mother to the...
Divorce can affect people in many different ways. To some, it's emotional. To others, it's financial. But according to a new study, divorce can affect men in a physical way.Research that has looked at weight gain after marriages and divorces in more than 10,000 people...
A recent report released by the Institute for American Values and the National Marriage Project has indicated that more couples are deciding to have children out of wedlock in states across the country. Individuals affiliated with these institutions believe that the...
Many individuals are affected by divorce. One divorce website says that anywhere between 40 and 47 percent of marriages in the U.S. will end in divorce. Divorce is taxing, and it can be a difficult experience for some. For others, the key to moving on after a marriage...
Licking County, Ohio, has reported a higher marriage rate than the rest of Ohio for much of the past two decades. The county has also had a higher divorce rate than the rest of Ohio for the same amount of time.Though these rates have both been high for a considerable...
The last few years have seen a rise in the number of so-called "grandfamilies" across the United States. Grandfamilies are defined as nontraditional households in which grandparents are full-time guardians and caretakers of their grandchildren. In some of these...
As many people in Ohio understand, filing for divorce can be complicated. Despite its complexities, many couples feel that divorce is an option that will allow each member to lead their own separate but fulfilling life. When wading through the waters of divorce,...
