Child custody is a complex legal issue and can affect families in Dublin in different ways. As Ohio courts look to protect the best interests of the children whose custody matters appear in their chambers, it is important that our readers remember that different...
Month: April 2019
How to fight for alimony in an Ohio divorce
If you are getting a divorce, you may hope to receive alimony, also known as spousal support in Ohio. Receiving support payments during and after your divorce is not a guarantee. If you do receive alimony, it may be on a temporary or permanent basis. So, how do...
The status of oral and handwritten wills in Ohio
A will is an important legal document that is often included in the estate plan of a Dublin resident. A will must meet certain requirements in order to be valid and if it does not meet those mandates it may not be recognized as controlling when a person passes away....
When can you stop paying support to an ex-spouse?
Spousal support is an obligation created between two individuals pursuant to their divorce. In Ohio, an order or agreement for spousal support can be permanent or temporary. Depending on many factors that relate to the capacities of the parties to earn incomes and...
The road to adoption may be filled with complications
Adopting a child is an emotional process that can fill the lives of Ohio parents with love and happiness. It is also, however, a legal process that is complex and full of mandates and requirements. Although many successful adoptions take place each year throughout the...