Matters involving children are some of the most challenging aspects of divorce. When dealing with a breakup, the last thing you may want is to negotiate with your spouse over child custody and visitation. Unfortunately, parents must negotiate and find a way to agree...
Divorce can be a painful and overwhelming process, especially because you have to undo years of your marriage in a few months. While there are various ways to finalize your divorce, mediation is becoming popular. The mediation process offers partners a way to settle...
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...
Most couples would rather not think of their marriage as a contractual arrangement. However, it is a legally recognized partnership. It’s smart to protect your legal and financial rights – particularly if you have significant assets. That’s why increasingly more...
Modern technology features numerous tools and resources that can make the divorce journey easier, more efficient and less stressful. By thinking creatively about technology, you can potentially make your life as a divorcing spouse and/or co-parent easier than it might...
Divorce is a complex and emotionally draining process, and one of the most difficult aspects of it is dividing property. In Ohio, property division is governed by laws and guidelines, ensuring fairness and equity for both parties. Equitable division in Ohio Ohio is...
Divorce is difficult for everyone involved, including the children, who are often caught in the middle. Children may feel a sense of loss, sadness, anger and confusion as their family unit is dismantled. It gets worse when there is conflict and tension between the...
Going through a divorce with children changes priorities, as parents consider them in every step they take. Every decision in such a divorce should be in the child's best interest. And how the kids will be raised is one of the crucial matters. With different types of...
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...
One thing concerning divorce that most agree on is that they cannot wait until it is over. As one of the most stressful life events a person can withstand, it is natural to wish for a speedy end. Did you know that stress can affect your decision-making skills?...
