When the holidays happen after a divorce, it can be somewhat difficult for parents to know how to address it. They probably have a custody schedule, but it is likely based on their work schedule and the children’s school schedule. The holidays are very different, and...
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Divorce & Family Law
Do you get to keep your pet in a divorce?
If you’re getting divorced and you have a pet, it may be very important to you to ensure that you still get to see the pet after your marriage ends. This is especially true for couples who do not have children. This pet often fills a similar role in their life, and...
Who keeps the house in a divorce?
More than likely, your marital home is the largest asset you and your ex own. When you make the decision to divorce, you have to determine what’s going to happen with that asset, as well as the others you own. It can be difficult to decide the fate of the house. Here...
Can you move across state lines with your children?
Now that you and your ex-partner are going through a divorce, one of the things you’d like to know is if you can move out of the state. Being in Cincinnati, you’re very close to Kentucky and Indiana, so you know that you have job opportunities in other cities and...
What does age have to do with divorce?
It is certainly true that all divorce cases are unique, so it's hard to look at factors that impact one case and assume they will impact any other. But it's also true that you can find general trends and statistics can paint a picture of how divorce tends to happen....
Who keeps the house when you divorce in Ohio?
Sharing a house with your spouse is a natural part of marriage. Cohabitation is far more common than living separately, and married couples can often afford better housing when they work together to qualify for a mortgage. A significant amount of your income will go...
Property division and child custody
Divorce is a complicated legal matter. It becomes extremely complicated when child custody is an issue. Ohio, being an equitable division state, has laws that convolute the seemingly simple process of property division. When it comes to divorcing with children, the...
Estate planning documents to update after a divorce in Ohio
Going through a divorce can bring about changes to every aspect of your life, including your estate plan. Unfortunately, many people don’t realize that they need to make changes to the documents in their estate plans once their marriages end, which opens the door for...
Splitting annuities in a divorce
When couples in Ohio are seeking a divorce, one of the most common legal battles that will take place includes how assets and annuities will be divided between the two people. Although it's a complicated process, it's something that everyone needs to go through. The...
Many ex-spouses qualify for Social Security benefits
Social Security exists to provide some level of financial support during retirement years for individuals as well as married couples. When one spouse earns less than another over the course of their marriage, that spouse can obtain Social Security benefits based on...