Many divorced parents will tell you that one of the most difficult parts of the divorce process is coming up with a parenting plan that serves the best interests of the children without damaging any familial relationships. In some cases, a parent may lose sight of...
Older adults likely have many years of employment under their belts, and therefore, likely have larger retirement accounts. In fact, other than the marital home, retirement accounts may be an older couple’s largest asset. So when it comes to dividing up these...
Those in the Dublin area going through a divorce can attest that divorce is an emotionally difficult time. This is especially true if the divorce is high-conflict, as one recent study shows. Study examines emotional toll of divorce The study examined over 1,800...
One of the most common ways to protect assets from a divorce is through a prenuptial agreement. While not the most loving conversation, it is a smart financial move, and it can help couples speak frankly about their finances and their financial philosophy. However,...
We all know that divorce is never an easy process, especially for couples that have been together for a decade or more. Detangling two lives that are so interwoven is often a complicated process. This is why some couple contemplating divorce are looking for an...
When ending a marriage, the divorcing couple faces a long path to finally reach their independent futures. Along this path, they might have to develop a parenting plan, determine support payments, divide debts and divide assets. While there are countless types of...
Many people in the Dublin area worked hard to be able to purchase a large, beautiful home or a vacation home and real estate is often a couple’s most valuable asset. So, when a couple decides to divorce, what to do with the family home or a vacation home is often a...
As part of your divorce proceedings, the family courts of Ohio may determine custody arrangements that work best for the children in your family, if you and your spouse are unable to come up with an agreement outside of court. The court may award sole custody to one...
Anticipating what to do about a family business during a divorce can be a significant concern for divorcing spouses who also own a business together. For that reason, divorcing couples should be familiar with the different options for addressing a family business...
When there is a divorce in Ohio, it is common for one former spouse to pay spousal support (previously referred to as alimony) to the other. However, the amount that is paid can be in dispute. The paying spouse and the receiving spouse will often have a certain...
