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How Are Pensions and Retirement Accounts Divided in a Divorce?
December 27, 2021
A divorce can be one of the most challenging situations to deal with in life, not only on an emotional level, but on a financial one as well. There are countless financial matters that you’ll need to take care of if you’re planning on filing a divorce from your partner. One of the more complicated […]
Your Guide to Helping Children Through the Divorce Process
December 10, 2021
Filing for divorce is stressful, and for most parents, considering the impact that divorce will have on their children makes things even more stressful. The process can be bumpy, but with open communication, you can help your children understand the situation and know what to expect.
What Needs to Be Decided in a Divorce
November 22, 2021
There are many things that will need to be decided in a divorce, even if you have a healthy divorce. You may think that if you and your spouse are in agreement, things will go quickly, but there are still things that will need to be decided by the court.
Do We Have to Sell Our House in a Divorce?
November 10, 2021
Your home is your biggest asset, and more likely than not, you share it with your spouse. In the case of a divorce, how will you manage to split your biggest asset? Houses are complicated because they can’t easily be divided and shared. Is your only option to sell and split the proceeds?
How Long Does a Divorce Take?
October 29, 2021
Once you’ve made the decision to begin filing for divorce, most couples want the divorce to be over as quickly as possible. Divorce, even when mutually agreed upon and healthy, is an emotional and stressful process, and no one wants their divorce proceedings to drag on. Once you’ve chosen to file, you are ready to […]
Answering Some of Your FAQs About Divorce and Child Custody
September 24, 2021
No one goes into a marriage expecting it to end in divorce, and many couples who find themselves looking at the breakdown of the marriage are overwhelmed with how to begin the process of filing for divorce. Divorce is a legal proceeding, and since most divorcing couples are not intimately familiar with the legal system, […]
Do You Really Need a Divorce Attorney?
September 13, 2021
Filing for divorce is a stressful and emotional time. You may think that your divorce will be straightforward enough to where you and your spouse can handle it on your own. If you’re both in agreement, why do you need an attorney? In fact, most couples filing for divorce can benefit from an attorney. Even […]
Common Steps in the Divorce Process Explained
August 30, 2021
Filing for divorce is a stressful and emotional process. Many couples quickly become overwhelmed trying to navigate the process and aren’t sure of the steps involved, let alone how to proceed through them while protecting themselves. Before filing for divorce, taking time to understand the process can make the situation far less overwhelming.
How is Custody Determined for Unmarried Parents in Ohio?
August 12, 2021
If you are unmarried and have a child, you may be wondering about how custody, visitation, and child support are determined. When the parents are married at the time of birth, custody is shared between both parents until determined otherwise, but when the parents are unmarried, things are different and both parents need to understand […]
What You Need to Know About Assets and Divorce
July 29, 2021
Most couples understand that when filing for divorce their property will be divided. What many couples don’t realize is which assets are considered and how this division will be handled legally. Even in the case of a healthy divorce, property division can be a sticky point, especially when there is a disparity in the earnings […]