In most divorce cases, parental custody rights are given to the mother and the father. They may share custody or parenting time, or one of them may have visitation rights. Supervised visitation is sometimes used when a parent doesn’t have full custody but still wants...
After the breakup of a first marriage, a person often finds love again and decides to get married for a second time. There are several reasons, such as personal growth, a desire for companionship or an opportunity for an honest and authentic relationship. However, for...
When most people hear the word “visitation,” they usually think of a situation where a non-custodial parent sees their child(ren) according to a court-ordered schedule. That said, visitation rights are not limited to parents; grandparents can get them, too. Per Ohio...
Prenuptial agreements are more common today than they were even a few decades ago. However, that doesn’t mean that all – or even most – couples choose to get one. If your young adult child is getting married and they’re not interested in putting a prenup in place, you...
If you and your spouse already signed a prenuptial agreement, you likely feel like you have a certain level of protection if you decide to get divorced. If you’re considering a prenup before you get married, that is likely the type of protection that you’re seeking....
When it comes to your rights as a father, few considerations are as important as paternity. The state of Ohio needs to recognize you as the legal or biological father of a child if you want to have time with them or any say in the major matters of their life. If you...
A prenuptial agreement is one of the most important legal documents you can ever sign before tying the knot. Done right, a prenup allows you to define various financial terms before getting into the marriage. Better still, it can protect your assets and lay clear...
One of the primary things divorcing parents battle about is how they will split custody. Both parents can push hard to get as much time as possible, even if that means the other party gets less. A more even split can be good for you and your children. Here is why:...
