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How long is Temporary Spousal Support?
Spousal support in Ohio (referred to as alimony in other states) can be agreed upon mutually by a divorcing couple or may be ordered by the court during or after a divorce proceeding. To determine...
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How is Spousal Support Determined?
While child custody is probably the most common source of discord for divorcing spouses, alimony, or spousal support, is a close second. What is spousal support? According to Ohio Revised Code §...
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What to ask an Ohio Divorce Lawyer?
Are uncertainties starting to appear in your marriage? Are you considering divorce? Or do you think your spouse is about to serve you with divorce litigation? Many soon-to-be divorced spouses know...
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What is Mediation and How Does it Work?
A family law matter doesn’t have to be an adversarial game in which you and the other party face off and fight about everything from child custody to spousal and child support to who gets the linens...
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How to Prepare for Ohio Mediation
If you and the other party have decided to go with mediation as a way to settle your divorce, custody, or other family law issues, chances are you have many questions about the process: What should I...
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Understanding Temporary Child Support in an Ohio Divorce
Once you or your spouse has filed for divorce, finances often change dramatically. As a parent, one of your paramount concerns is to make sure that your child continues to have the monetary support...
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Child Custody Rights: Mother’s Rights and Father’s Rights in Ohio
When it comes to child custody in Ohio, the law states that the courts are not permitted to automatically favor either the father or mother, nor show any gender bias; their duty is solely to protect...
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You’ve been Served Divorce Papers, so how Should You Respond?
Being served with divorce papers can put you on an emotional rollercoaster, even if you knew you were going to be served. So, how do you respond? While you may be hurt, frustrated or angry, this is a...
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What is Considered to be Separate Property in Ohio Divorces?
Like most U.S. states, Ohio recognizes “equitable distribution” when courts divide marital property (both assets and debts) in a divorce.Generally, marital property is everything that was acquired...
View ArticleThe Role Adultery or Cheating Plays in a Divorce
When considering the possibility of divorce in Ohio, it is common for individuals to inquire about the impact of adultery. The brief answer is that in Ohio, adultery stands as one of the grounds for...
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