On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jan 31, 2020 | Family Law
In Summit County, Ohio, parents owe more than $1.6 million in back child support. There are currently 50 individuals who are sought by authorities in that area for failing to comply with a child support order. You may be taken into custody if you owe more than $5,000...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Nov 21, 2019 | Family Law
So, you’re getting divorced. In Ohio, as elsewhere, that process can unfold in myriad ways. Many couples whose marriages have been marked more by persistent hostility than amicability end their unions in the same vein that they endured them. That is, they spar...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Sep 30, 2019 | Family Law
We note a prominent point early on a firm website page focused upon prenuptial agreements at the established Ohio family law firm of Smith, Meier & Webb in Springboro. We stress this: Contrary to a fading viewpoint that still regards such contracts as killers of...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Aug 2, 2019 | Family Law
Divorce, no matter how it is approached, can be difficult for children to accept. According to a published licensed clinical social worker, it is simply traumatizing for children and can have a significant impact on their future relationships. To help ease the blow,...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jul 31, 2019 | Family Law
A prenuptial agreement may not have been on your radar the first time you got married. This may have worked out alright if you had few assets. However, your life has probably changed a great deal since then. If you are preparing to enter a subsequent marriage, it may...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jul 19, 2019 | Family Law
Getting married is fun, exciting and stressful all at the same time. Couples in Ohio want their day to be perfect, which is understandable. For some, that will mean taking on debt to have the wedding party of their dreams. That may seem worth it at the time, but those...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jul 4, 2019 | Family Law
Money, money, money: It is needed to live a certain life, but it is the cause of numerous marital problems. A recently published article named it the top thing about which married couples fight. Here are a few of the main reasons money causes so much trouble in...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jun 6, 2019 | Family Law
Learning that the economy is doing well may come as welcome news to people in Ohio. Stronger economies usually mean higher incomes, which can positively benefit many other areas of life. But is it all good news? Having a stronger economy and higher incomes actually...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jun 6, 2019 | Family Law
Financial infidelity has been growing in popularity, and the prevalence of this behavior could be contributing to divorce rates throughout the country. Over 40% of Americans now admit to keeping financial secrets from their spouses. In general, secrets and lies can...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | May 24, 2019 | Family Law
This year, there will be quite a few married couples in Ohio who choose to call it quits on their relationships. In every one of these family law cases, each party is likely to have a million questions that they need answered before they finalize their divorces. One...
