Divorce

If you’re considering the odds of divorce, there are a lot of factors to take into account. How old were you when you got married? Do you have any children? How long have you been together? Did your parents get divorced when you were a child, or did your spouse’s...

Not all divorces are horrifying for parents and kids. In many cases, Ohio parents plan out the divorce and try to anticipate any problems that may arise. Imagine their surprise when the youngest members of the family throw a kink in their well-laid plans. As parents,...

When you and your spouse first got together, their quirky ways were endearing. They were frank with you and let you know early in the relationship that they were on the autism spectrum. As you have come to learn, being married to a high-functioning spouse with an...

If your divorce wasn’t finalized until Jan. 1, 2021, or you’re still in the divorce process right now, you and your spouse are still considered married for purposes of your 2020 income taxes. That means that even if the two of you have gone your separate ways, you...

Spousal support is an essential part of many people's divorces. Without this support, there is a probability that many ex-spouses would struggle to make ends meet or would not have what they need financially to help them go back to school or look for a job. Spousal...

Divorce is hard on everyone involved. You and your spouse have to change nearly every aspect of your lives as you separate. But your children will go through many changes as well—so you should consider how you can help them cope. Even though it might be hard to...

A father does not have fewer rights than a mother just by virtue of being male. It's something that fathers must remember to protect themselves. Biases in court are not only unfair but also illegal. It is not true that women are more likely to have custody of their...

A prenuptial agreement used to be a topic that wasn’t commonly talked about and one that could cause angst and high emotion between soon-to-be-spouses. A common misconception is that you only need a prenuptial agreement in place if you’re wealthy. But...

When you're offered a new job, it's an exciting feeling. If it comes with a raise and is in a location you've been wanting to move to, it's even better. What's not great is when that job comes with the realization that you may not be able to bring your child. As a...

Are you worried that your marriage has taken a bad turn? Do you get the feeling that things are so bad they cannot be fixed? If so, it might be that divorce is headed your way. How can you truly know? For starters, there are some glaring signs you need to be aware of...