Puberty, adolescence and high school can be challenging times for families. As young adults strive to establish their own identities separate from their parents, sometimes conflict ensues. Young adults may become rebellious or may develop social anxiety and begin...
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Child Custody
Custody considerations after an international move
Child custody arrangements can be complex enough when both parents are living in the same state after their divorce. However, if you or your Ohio child's other parent move to another country, it can be even harder to ensure that your rights are protected. Fortunately,...
Keeping calm during a custody dispute
Divorce proceedings could be an emotional experience for the spouses involved. Negotiations in an Ohio courtroom might become more challenging when disagreements exist over child custody arrangements. Maintaining a calm composure during such proceedings is critical....
Ohio’s child custody laws and how parenting time is decided
When Ohio parents of young children divorce or separate, they are obligated to continue caring for their kids. Depending on the circumstances, both parents share custody or one might have custody while the other is awarded visitation. This is how custody is determined...
Can you prevent your ex from leaving the kids with a new partner?
Co-parents have a lot to work out with one another when adjusting to shared custody arrangements. In addition to handling their feelings about their relationship with each other, they have to manage the challenges of frequent custody exchanges and the emotional impact...
What can you do when your ex cancels your parenting time?
As a parent who does not live full-time with the other parent of your children, you are subject to the terms of a custody order or parenting plan. You and the other parent have agreed to divide your parenting time in a specific way. The children may spend roughly half...
Are you and your ex ready for the demands of school-year custody?
The school year creates a whole new set of complications for parents who share custody. Especially if your children are just about to start school after several years in daycare, the two of you may not know what to expect. There are a couple of unique challenges that...
Covering defamation in family legal cases
As shown in many high-profile celebrity cases, defamation results in expensive lawsuits and settlements. During a divorce or child custody case, defamation is the use of false statements that are presented as true. There are certain legal procedures used to challenge...
What parents should think about regarding child custody in the summer
For most students in the Columbus area, the school year is almost over. Summer break is just a couple of weeks away. If their parents are divorced or otherwise not living together, they hopefully have a child custody plan that takes this shift in the child's schedule...
Can I change my child custody order for the holidays?
The holidays are approaching rapidly, leaving many co-parents longing for more time with their children. If you share custody of your kids with an ex-partner, you may be wondering whether you have the right to change your custody schedule for one or more holidays....