You may have finally had enough of your spouse’s verbal and emotional abuse. You are tired of always feeling like you are a problem and the reason your spouse isn’t happy. You’ve finally decided to leave and file for divorce. Yet you know your spouse won’t react well....
Being self-employed brings a lot of satisfaction to many people in the Cincinnati area, but it can also cause headaches and sleepless nights. So can problems in your marriage. If you and your spouse cannot work out your issues, divorce may be the only option left....
In the tech boom of the early 2000s, many employees received stock options or stock awards as part of their compensation. And now as business try to build back from a tough 2020, they are likely to offer them again as a way to attract top talent or reward loyal...
Determining the value of a closely held business for property division purposes is a complex undertaking. It’s important that you work with an attorney who has experience in business valuations. It might be necessary to bring in other experts, such as accountants, to...
Something as life-changing as filing for divorce should not be taken likely. Besides the end of your relationship to your spouse and the possible changes to how often you see your children, you also have to make sure you can afford to live on your own. This means...
Alimony, or as some call it, spousal support, is an interesting subject and is rarely easy to determine. It's not as simple as setting a figure and saying the high-income earner must pay their spouse "this much or else." The court or mediator considers many factors...
Most court proceedings and filings in Ohio are public. You may be surprised to learn that divorce cases are no exception. Generally, if you get divorced the traditional way, a curious person could look up sensitive information about you that came out during the...
You've heard the statistic time and time again: half of U.S. marriages end in divorce. But divorce entails more than just an emotional separation. Usually, spouses obtain a lot during their time together, which can include credit card debt. Since Ohio is an equitable...
Arriving at an equitable division of property is a challenge in any divorce, but when you or your spouse have stock options as a part of your compensation and benefits package, it can be particularly difficult. While stock options are, as the name suggests, merely the...
Once a divorce has been finalized and the parenting plan is put into effect, relocation can be murky waters for the parents. A Court’s local rules as well as all changes being evaluated in what is in the Best Interests of the Child may impact a parent’s ability to...
