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,...
Divorce
Protecting a professional practice during an Ohio divorce
A variety of different professionals aspire to be their own bosses. Those in many different highly-educated professions sometimes decide to start a professional practice. An accountant, a therapist, a financial advisor or a surgeon might decide to be their own boss by...
Securing an international divorce in Ohio: A step-by-step guide
International connections have become so easy thanks to cell phones and the Internet. In the same way, international divorces are also prevalent. Although divorce in Ohio and around the nation is challenging, living in different countries can make the process even...
Do sleep divorces prevent real divorces or only delay them?
In recent months, multiple major national news organizations have reported on a trend that many married couples have embraced. Specifically, journalists have begun highlighting how some people in long-term marriages no longer spend the night together. People have...
2 major stumbling blocks for dividing real property during divorce
Couples with valuable assets often have a harder time preparing for divorce than those who have acquired minimal property throughout their marriages. Spouses usually need to share their marital property unless they signed an agreement with one another setting certain...
3 assets that can cause major disputes during property division
Long-lasting marriages and relationships that involve higher-earning couples often result in contentious divorce proceedings. Couples with more property to divide often find that it takes longer to negotiate or litigate their divorce matters. Certain assets, in...
Which parent pays for health insurance during an Ohio divorce?
When parents with dependent children divorce in Ohio, they generally need to reach some kind of settlement regarding how they will share financial responsibility for their children and how they’ll divide parenting time. There are a lot of details that go into the...
What happens when one spouse empties a joint checking account?
Divorcing means making major practical and financial adjustments. The longer that couples have remained married, the more property they share with each other and will, therefore, need to divide. In Ohio divorces, the equitable property division standard determines...
Can student loans offset the value of a business in divorce?
Many people who operate a small business or develop a professional practice want their company to support their family. They may have worked full-time while attending school to get their degree and establish their professional reputation. It is quite common for...
What becomes of the family business in a divorce?
When going through a divorce in Ohio, it's a good idea to think about how you'll protect your interest in the family business. Aside from the obvious emotional aspects of your divorce, it can help you to remember that divorce is essentially a business transaction....