After a divorce, many Ohio parents worry about how to be successful at parenting. While the divorce process can have a deep impact on the children, and while some of these effects can be negative, parents can still do a variety of things to continue with successful...
A marriage could run into problems that make the union untenable. Both spouses may agree to divorce, but they might need help figuring out where to file. Those recently taking up residence in Ohio might need to file for divorce in their previous state. Such news could...
When Ohio parents decide to end their marriage, it’s normal for their younger children to have a hard time of it. Kids can react in a number of ways to a divorce, but it’s up to the parents to help them get through it. Here are some of the best ways to help them cope....
The benefits of communicating during and after divorce are numerous. Good communication can help reduce the stress and anxiety that often accompany divorce, it can help improve co-parenting relationships, it can help children adjust to the changes associated with...
Ohio couples benefit from planning their post-divorce financial future. Preparation lets you understand your current financial position and minimizes the chance for your spouse to run up debt in your name or damage your credit. Once one spouse files for divorce, the...
It’s natural to feel overwhelmed when you are ending your Ohio marriage. In that situation, it’s easy to make certain mistakes. Unfortunately, these are things that could end up costing you. Not considering alternatives to court Traditional court divorces can take a...
It's hard to have a good divorce after a bad marriage in Ohio. Most people want to just wash their hands of the whole thing and move on, but that's not always possible. If you're looking to have a good divorce after a bad marriage, there are some things you need to...
Once you are officially and legally bound to another person in Ohio, almost everything you have becomes co-owned, including your business. Therefore, upon separation, you or a judge must find a way to divide it fairly. A lot will go into this decision, but your...
Your divorce does not become official until a final divorce decree is issued. If your case was resolved in an Ohio court, the judge who oversaw the case will issue and sign the decree. This document serves as an overview of the issues that were applicable to your case...
Getting divorced in Ohio requires approval from a judge, even if you and your spouse agree on the terms. Couples who have children are typically able to finalize their divorce within four to 12 months. If you have children, then the process could take up to two years....