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My Children Hate Being Forced into Court Ordered Visitations

April 21, 2021

Co-parenting and shared custody is stressful. You and your former spouse may have differing views on many things, and it’s difficult when your children are caught in the middle. In some cases, children become resentful and begin to push back against court ordered visitations for a variety of reasons. As your children grow, they may […]

Do You Have to Be Legally Separated Before Filing for Divorce?

April 8, 2021

Many people wonder about the difference between legal separation and divorce. Do you need to begin the process with a legal separation? Is there a way to move directly to a divorce? Legal separation and divorce are related, but are two separate, distinct legal statuses, and your divorce attorney can help you determine the right […]

Can COVID-19 Affect Parental Rights?

March 24, 2021

Child custody agreements can be difficult to navigate in normal times. You hope that your ex is following the terms of the agreement, you hope that you can co-parent effectively, and most importantly, you hope your children feel safe and secure. COVID-19, in many cases, has made these things more difficult to navigate.

Divorce Attorney Discussion Checklist

March 11, 2021

Thinking about the logistics of how to file for divorce can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve never gone through the process before. It’s normal to be emotional, overwhelmed, and confused about how to go through the process. One of the first things you’ll need to do is find a divorce attorney, and you may feel […]

How to File for Divorce in Ohio

February 18, 2021

How to file for divorce in Ohio is a fairly straightforward procedure, but it is still best to do so with the help of an attorney. There are many considerations, such as the grounds for divorce, property division, alimony, child custody, and child support. It can be overwhelming, so starting with an attorney is crucial […]

How to Deal with a Difficult Spouse During Divorce

January 26, 2021

Divorce is a difficult situation. Dealing with a difficult spouse during a divorce can make things so much worse. Your spouse may try to play the victim and paint you in a poor light, may try to manipulate you, or may attempt to drag out issues that could be resolved with compromise during the process. […]

Who Pays for a Divorce in Ohio?

December 28, 2020

Getting a divorce is not only emotionally difficult but can be financially difficult as well. Even if your divorce is amicable and resolved quickly, there are still fees associated with filing for divorce. For some couples, the cost can be thousands of dollars, and in complicated situations it can go as high as tens of […]

Things to Consider When Divorcing During a Global Pandemic

December 17, 2020

Divorce is always stressful and divorcing during a global pandemic can be even more difficult. If you are considering filing for divorce during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are extra variables to consider than if you are filing at a calmer time. Your attorney is there to help you navigate filing for divorce, even during a […]

Successfully Co-Parenting During a Pandemic

November 17, 2020

For those going through a divorce, co-parenting can already be a challenge, but co-parenting and establishing a custody agreement during a pandemic will take even more care and consideration. Both parents want to spend time with their children, keep them safe and healthy, and ensure that their children are happy and secure. Covid-19 has made […]

7 Things You Need to Do Before Filing for Divorce

October 28, 2020

When divorce is on the horizon, take some time to plan and create a path to follow before you file. You are making the decision to dissolve your marriage, so you probably understand that this is a life-changing choice and will not be an easy path to navigate. Although it will be an emotional experience, […]