Divorce

Dividing debt in a divorce can be as much of a challenge as splitting assets. Each spouse may take responsibility for different types of debt, depending on how and when they acquired it. Understanding Ohio's approach to debt division helps you prepare for what lies...

In almost all situations, the primary purpose of alimony is to financially support the nonearning or less-earning spouse. If you were dependent on your spouse during your marriage, you might be able to make a spousal support request. However, you are probably...

Divorce can be a challenging experience, but it can become less stressful when both parties work together to reach a compromise. Agreeing on key issues not only reduces tension but also leads to a smoother and quicker resolution.  Focusing on these three important...

Divorce procedures can be long, costly, and stressful. Collaborative divorce offers a better way. It helps couples work together with their lawyers to reach an agreement without going to court. When you work together and communicate openly with your soon-to-be...

When you and your spouse decided to get divorced, you may have chosen to co-parent your children. In this arrangement, you and your former partner split time with your children. Co-parenting after divorce can present challenges. But with communication, cooperation and...

Divorce can be a complicated and emotionally challenging process. However, understanding the different types of divorce can help you navigate through it. It is important to understand three common types of divorce: uncontested, contested and collaborative divorce....

Divorce brings about many changes, especially when it occurs later in life. For those who decide to part ways after the age of 50, the financial implications can be particularly profound. This demographic faces unique challenges that can have a notable impact on their...

Divorce is an emotionally and financially challenging process. While many individuals focus on the emotional aspects of a split, it is also important to consider the financial implications. There are many reasons working with a financial advisor during a divorce can...

In today’s technology-savvy society, keeping your divorce a private matter feels impossible. But although Ohio divorce records are out in the public under the Ohio Revised Code, there may be exemptions to this rule. As long as you can present clear and compelling...

If most divorcing Ohio couples can agree on one thing, it’s about terminating their marriage based on incompatibility. If you and your spouse concur that neither of you did anything wrong and are simply incompatible, no-fault divorce will save you time, money and...