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When is it Time to Get a Divorce?
September 30, 2019
This is one of the hardest questions anyone can ask, but it is essential. If you’ve been thinking about divorce, you’ve probably already seen experts quote the national divorce rate – about 50% – as a reason why you should avoid it. Yes, it might be surprising the divorce rate is 50%. However, there are […]
Summer is a Common Time for Juvenile Crimes
September 19, 2019
Punishment for juvenile crimes can be harsh, so the best thing a parent can do is be aware of factors that make teenage crime more likely. Your child might usually be a responsible young person, but a day or two of uncharacteristic behavior can lead to real trouble. One of the times this is most […]
My Ex and I Have Joint Custody of Our Child, But I Want Full Custody
August 21, 2019
There is nothing wrong with wanting full custody of your child, especially if your ex is abusive or untrustworthy. Out of the many different types of child custody, sole custody is the most challenging to secure. Let’s take a look at what is necessary to obtain full custody of a child.
FAQs of MIP in Ohio
August 7, 2019
It’s important to understand what the Minor in Possession laws in Ohio are if your teen has been arrested for the possession of drugs or alcohol. The last thing you want is for your teen to be found guilty for something that they didn’t do or to experience overly harsh consequences that could affect their […]
My Underage Child Was Caught With Alcohol, Now What?
July 24, 2019
Ohio has strict penalties for underage individuals caught with alcohol. If you are underage and charged with alcohol possession or if you are the parent of a minor in this unenviable position, it is imperative you contact an attorney as soon as possible.
Can Child Support be Stopped if Both Parents Agree?
June 27, 2019
When parents are divorced or separated, one of them will be granted custody of their child/children. The other will be required to pay child support. This payment is meant to help cover some of the costs of raising the child (such as the cost of food, clothing, health care, educational needs, and more) and to […]
Co-Parenting After a Divorce
May 22, 2019
Going through a divorce can be challenging for both parties; however, if there are children involved, then it’s important you consider them first and foremost. For a child, a divorce can be incredibly traumatic. Even if you and your ex-spouse have divorced amicably, the sudden change in their lives can make things extremely difficult for […]
What You Need to Know Before Filing For Divorce in Ohio
May 8, 2019
Whether we like it or not, sometimes we find ourselves being forced to make difficult and painful decisions. Divorce is one of those decisions that are typically seen as a last resort after all other options have been exhausted. It can be an isolating and stressful time with emotions and tempers often running high. This […]
3 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Child Custody Lawyer
April 17, 2019
When dealing with a divorce, especially when there are children involved, it can feel as if you’re trapped on an emotional roller coaster ride with no end in sight. Emotions are up and down, and life as you knew it is suddenly changing. You’re not alone. These changes can leave you feeling detached and anxious […]
How To Find The Right Child Support Attorney
March 29, 2019
Any kind of legal process involving a child (or children) is going to be challenging. This is especially true if child support is involved. If you’re having a dispute concerning child support with your ex-spouse, then it’s important you find a good family law attorney that can help. The following are a few questions you’ll […]