In Ohio, when a couple ends a marriage, there will still be continuing concerns that must be hashed out. If they share a child, child support could be in dispute for multiple reasons. A common disagreement parents have is how much should be paid in child support....
When a couple in Ohio decides to end a marriage, the parties to that union may hope to start their lives over without any contact with their ex-spouses. This can be next to impossible if those parties share children. Child custody, visitation and child support may...
While some Ohio residents give birth to their own biological children, others choose to expand their families through the adoption process. As our readers may know, adoptions can be open or closed, domestic or international, and can involve many different...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Perhaps you have earned a promotion at work, but the new position involves relocating from Cincinnati to Columbus. This will require asking for a modification of your existing child custody agreement. Will the court approve your request? A little background You have...
A divorce is a difficult event for a family to endure and may impose stress and burden upon partners, parents and children. Just getting to the end of a contentious divorce may be the goal of a Dublin resident, but it is important that as a person works to end their...