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Protecting Your Wealth: Strategies for High Asset Divorce
October 12, 2023
Divorce is rarely an easy process, and when high assets are involved, it can become even more complex and emotionally charged. The stakes are higher, and the potential for financial upheaval is significant. It’s important to know that there are some strategies you can implement to protect your wealth during a high asset divorce. These […]
Modifying Child Support and Custody Orders in Toledo, Ohio: When Circumstances Change
July 11, 2023
Life is constantly changing, and sometimes you need your current child support and custody agreement to change alongside it. Child support and child custody are based on several factors, such as each parent’s income, the child’s needs, and the best living situation for the child. When circumstances change, you need a trusted Toledo, Ohio divorce […]
Do You Really Need to Hire a Divorce Attorney?
June 28, 2023
You and your spouse both agree the marriage is over. You live in a no-fault divorce state. In theory, all you need to do is fill out the paperwork and appear before a judge. You might be wondering if a divorce attorney is really necessary. While hiring an attorney may not be legally required to […]
Maximizing Your Wealth: Financial Tips for a Peaceful Divorce
May 24, 2023
You and your spouse may have the goal of an amicable divorce, but splitting your financial picture can bring out the worst in some. To have a peaceful divorce, it’s important to know what you have together, what your financial needs are for the future, and plan to divide things in a fair way where […]
Can You Be Held Accountable for Your Spouse’s Credit Card Debts in a Divorce?
March 23, 2023
Divorce can already be messy, and when you find that your spouse has run up credit card debt, that can make things even more complicated. In many cases, financial infidelity is what precipitated the divorce, and the betrayed spouse may be concerned that they will be on the hook for debt they did not create. […]
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights?
February 23, 2023
A child custody agreement can be difficult to develop, and grandparents often feel left out of the process. When a split between parents is not a friendly one, grandparents may worry they will be denied time with their grandchildren and wonder if they have legal rights. If you’re going through a divorce and your spouse’s […]
Does Child Support Automatically Adjust with Job Changes?
December 28, 2022
Because Ohio child support laws base the amount the non-custodial parent pays on income, when income changes, it makes sense that the child support amount would change accordingly. However, child support will not automatically adjust. When your job changes, you will need to seek modification from the court.
Protecting Your Small Business in a Divorce
December 14, 2022
If you and your spouse are divorcing, dividing assets can be complicated. If you and your spouse own a small business together, the division of assets becomes a bit more challenging. Business valuation in a divorce is one of the most complicated tasks in family law and almost always requires the help of a CPA. […]
Determining the Value of Your Business When Dividing Assets in a Divorce
October 26, 2022
Spouses filing for divorce are always concerned about their finances and how their debts and assets will be divided. When one or both spouses own a business, dividing assets becomes a bit more complex. Divorcing spouses are consistently surprised by the value assigned to their business during the divorce process. If you are filing for […]
What is an Annulment?
October 12, 2022
If you are considering filing for divorce, you likely have many questions. Do you have to go through the process of a divorce, or if you are able to end your marriage with an annulment? If you’ve only been married for a short time and have no children, you may hope that you can get […]