Finding hidden assets is important when divorcing. Doing so means that property and financial resources can be divided fairly. Hidden assets take on many forms, including properties or financial resources that one spouse hides from the other. In many cases, this is...
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Can being an ex-convict affect my rights as a father?
Divorce is challenging for everyone involved, often especially when children are in the picture. For example, fathers may worry about their rights and what they can do to help ensure that they remain integral to their children’s lives. Whether you are concerned about...
3 elements of grandparents’ visitation rights
When couples get divorced, grandparents are often worried about access to their grandchildren. They may be afraid that they won’t see the children anymore, or that they won’t see them as much as they would like. It’s not that the grandparents are trying to seek full...
Is summer a good time to file for divorce?
Deciding when to file for divorce is a significant and personal decision that can be influenced by various considerations unique to each individual and/or couple, including timing. For example, many people wonder if summer is a good time to initiate the divorce...
How do courts decide what is in a child’s best interests?
Some couples are able to work together when it comes to child custody decisions. They may even create a custody schedule, and then the court can approve it. This helps the process go relatively smoothly, and the parents can divide both physical and legal custody....
3 things children need to thrive during and after divorce
Few things make people more emotional than issues that involve their children. The average parent who wants to give their children a better life than they experienced, often by providing both emotional support and financial resources for their children. When parents...
What does divorce mean for a family business?
For family business owners, divorce is always a potential threat to the success of the company. If a married couple owns a business together, their own personal divorce makes things very complicated for the business moving forward. In many cases, the business has to...
Will having a child stop a divorce?
When people feel like a relationship is failing, they may take drastic steps to save it. They don’t want to get divorced, and they think that they can still make it work. In some cases, you’ll see people say that they just need to have a baby together, and that will...
The name on an account isn’t the deciding factor in a divorce
During a divorce in Ohio, spouses need to divide property. Some assets are separate property that belong to either one spouse or the other. They can retain those possessions after the divorce. Other assets are marital property that they need to divide with one...
Are fathers at a disadvantage during custody proceedings?
As a dad going through a custody battle in Ohio, it’s natural to wonder if the system is stacked against you. This could be due to the historical perception that fathers are at a disadvantage during custody proceedings or the stories you’ve heard. Fortunately, a...