People who own a home and are going through a divorce may decide that selling the home is the best option. This brings up several points that must be addressed during the property division process. Selling the home can considerably impact the distribution of assets....
Child support is designed to pay for a child’s basic daily needs – such as food, shelter and clothing. What doesn’t it pay for? That extensive list of back-to-school supplies, material fees, band dues, choir uniforms, backpacks, laptops for homework, sports equipment...
Co-parents have a lot of things to consider as they’re raising the children. One of these is handling communication about the child’s education. This can be a challenging undertaking, particularly if they don’t see eye-to-eye about education matters. It’s best if...
Divorce inspires a cascade of lifestyle changes for everyone in the family. It is common for one or both spouses to move to a new residence during or after divorce proceedings. Children have to adjust to regularly moving between the houses of their parents. The...
Divorce is never an easy situation to be in. As an adult, it can be mentally draining. For children, not only does it affect them psychologically, but it can also leave long-lasting emotional scars that can affect their quality of life. Here are five potential...
Handling property division matters can be a major challenge in the early stages of a divorce. Especially if couples want to pursue an uncontested divorce where they settle issues amicably, they need to find a way to agree on how they share the resources they have...
Your children will eventually know about your divorce. You can help prepare your children by talking to them early. Talking to children about divorce is not an easy task, which is why you can read the following to help you prepare: When is the right time to talk to...
When a parent is ordered to pay child support, that mandatory support typically ends when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school. However, many kids with serious disabilities aren’t able to support themselves at that age. Generally, parents will continue to...
Addressing financial matters is a key element of any Ohio divorce. Some couples don't have much to negotiate because they have a pre-existing marital agreement. They may only need to work out certain specific details about the separation of their finances. Many others...
You know child support is vital for your child's welfare, but what happens when you cannot pay due to financial or other hardships? In Ohio, it is crucial to understand the impact of non-payment and the potential legal avenues available to you so that you can...