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Can COVID-19 Affect Parental Rights?
March 24, 2021
Child custody agreements can be difficult to navigate in normal times. You hope that your ex is following the terms of the agreement, you hope that you can co-parent effectively, and most importantly, you hope your children feel safe and secure. COVID-19, in many cases, has made these things more difficult to navigate.
Divorce Attorney Discussion Checklist
March 11, 2021
Thinking about the logistics of how to file for divorce can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve never gone through the process before. It’s normal to be emotional, overwhelmed, and confused about how to go through the process. One of the first things you’ll need to do is find a divorce attorney, and you may feel […]
How to File for Divorce in Ohio
February 18, 2021
How to file for divorce in Ohio is a fairly straightforward procedure, but it is still best to do so with the help of an attorney. There are many considerations, such as the grounds for divorce, property division, alimony, child custody, and child support. It can be overwhelming, so starting with an attorney is crucial […]
How to Deal with a Difficult Spouse During Divorce
January 26, 2021
Divorce is a difficult situation. Dealing with a difficult spouse during a divorce can make things so much worse. Your spouse may try to play the victim and paint you in a poor light, may try to manipulate you, or may attempt to drag out issues that could be resolved with compromise during the process. […]
Who Pays for a Divorce in Ohio?
December 28, 2020
Getting a divorce is not only emotionally difficult but can be financially difficult as well. Even if your divorce is amicable and resolved quickly, there are still fees associated with filing for divorce. For some couples, the cost can be thousands of dollars, and in complicated situations it can go as high as tens of […]
Things to Consider When Divorcing During a Global Pandemic
December 17, 2020
Divorce is always stressful and divorcing during a global pandemic can be even more difficult. If you are considering filing for divorce during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are extra variables to consider than if you are filing at a calmer time. Your attorney is there to help you navigate filing for divorce, even during a […]
Successfully Co-Parenting During a Pandemic
November 17, 2020
For those going through a divorce, co-parenting can already be a challenge, but co-parenting and establishing a custody agreement during a pandemic will take even more care and consideration. Both parents want to spend time with their children, keep them safe and healthy, and ensure that their children are happy and secure. Covid-19 has made […]
7 Things You Need to Do Before Filing for Divorce
October 28, 2020
When divorce is on the horizon, take some time to plan and create a path to follow before you file. You are making the decision to dissolve your marriage, so you probably understand that this is a life-changing choice and will not be an easy path to navigate. Although it will be an emotional experience, […]
What Happens if I Missed Visitation Time with My Child During Quarantine?
October 16, 2020
Visitation schedules may have been impacted, especially at the beginning of the pandemic response, and many parents who were due visitation and missed their time with their children want to know if there is anything they can do about it. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a disruption on many aspects of daily life, and for […]
Do You Pay Child Support with Joint Custody in Ohio?
September 30, 2020
Years ago, most divorces ended with one parent granted custody who would receive child support, and one parent allowed visitation who would pay the child support. Things have changed, and more family courts understand that both parents should be involved in raising children, even after divorce. Most divorced parents have some degree of joint custody. […]