When a couple files for a dissolution of their marriage, they must report every asset, including a privately owned business, to the court. Once the judge assigns a monetary value to these assets, he or she will determine how much each spouse receives in the final...
Month: January 2021
Which kind of divorced parenting arrangement will work for you?
Ohio law requires that child custody decisions be made in the best interests of children, and that usually means keeping both parents actively involved in a child’s life (even if the split isn’t 50-50), so long as both parents are fit. Each case is unique, of course,...
Study measures the non-financial costs of divorce
It’s no secret that divorce is an experience that almost no one wants to through. Even when divorce is the correct course of action, many people wish they could be divorced without going through the process of divorce. It is often highly stressful and associated with...
Birth injuries often come with a lifetime of steep costs
The field of obstetrics is getting better all the time. Doctors are increasingly able to detect risks and problems well before a baby is born and intervene early to avoid birth injuries and delivery complications. Because obstetrics is now so advanced, it is...