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...
There are many things that can pop up during the divorce process and cause serious disagreement, with asset division always near the top of the list. It doesn’t matter how many assets you share or what they’re worth, you must take steps to protect your legal rights....
Negotiating a financial settlement for a divorce can be relatively straightforward when the incomes of one or both spouses come from a regular salary. But what happens when earnings come from other types of compensation? In addition to a salary, people can receive...
After realizing your marriage will not last, you and your spouse have decided to divorce. But after years together, you both realize that splitting up your assets and deciding who gets custody of your children will not be easy. The two of you face high tensions when...
Every divorce case is different. People come to the table with different agendas, different property, and different family configurations. These variables can impact how one’s divorce plays out. That having been said, there are three challenges that many divorcing...
In this article we discuss the many reasons why an expert may be needed during the process of divorce. Property Expert In many cases, a divorcing couple owns some real property of value. This can include the family home, vacation homes, and rental properties. When...
If you are getting divorced, you may find yourself overwhelmed with the number of decisions you need to make. Often, during divorce, people make decisions with their heart and not their head. Below are a few money tips to consider as your divorce progresses. Get a...
