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Practical ways to share parenting time
One of the most important issues to many parents going through a separation or divorce is the allocation of parenting time between a child’s parents. Developing a parenting time schedule has to consider several important factors, including the child’s needs, the...
Financial measures to take (and avoid) before divorce
We are living in challenging times right now. And stressful situations like illness, job loss and stay-at-home orders have put people in a position to confront some painful realities. For some married couples, this includes the breakdown of their marriage. If you are...
Understanding taxes after a divorce
Divorce inevitably involves financial changes. One of those financial changes is related to your federal, state and local taxes. When you are assessing financial options in your divorce or dissolution, it is important to consider the potential tax impact on these...
Spousal support: then and now
Spousal support is a payment or series of payments made from one former spouse to another after the termination of a marriage. The purpose of these payments is to offset economic hardship that may be caused by the loss of a shared income household. Courts do not...
5 scenarios where the collaborative process may be right for you
The end of a marriage is a lengthy process with multiple factors that may prove to be complicated. Traditional divorce litigation cases examined in the courtroom can drag on longer than is comfortable for either party. Resentment can quickly build, and so can the...
Protecting your privacy during divorce
Ending a marriage is emotional and overwhelming. It can have a huge impact on your family, work and financial life. When we think of the end of a marriage, we often picture standing in a courtroom while lawyers argue. Fortunately, there are ways to keep the intimate...
Does Your Child Support Order Follow Ohio’s New Calculations?
Until relatively recently, Ohio relied on economic calculations from the mid-1980s to determine child support payments. As of spring 2019, however, that is no longer the case. New child support guidelines went into effect in March 2019. The goal of the legislation was...
The Collaborative Process Offers Privacy, Cooperation
The ending of a marriage marks the end of a romantic partnership, but it doesn’t have to mean the end of civility between former spouses. A marriage doesn’t have to end with a winner and a loser; in fact, all parties may greatly benefit from a collaborative,...
How can a GAL affect your custody hearing?
If you and your spouse disagree as to who should have custody of your children, your attorney may recommend hiring a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL). These court-appointed representatives advocate for your child’s best interests, though not necessarily your child’s wishes. ...
What are Your Options for Solving Disputes During Divorce?
If the process of terminating your marriage seems to have stalled, you might benefit from alternative dispute resolution. Your attorney can help you understand different options and determine which is most beneficial for your particular matter. When would you use...
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