After your divorce, you might have hoped that you and your ex-spouse could put aside your feelings and be effective co-parents. Even if you have given your best efforts, they may fight you at every turn. And they may now be at the point where they are making it...
Month: October 2020
What factors are considered when determining alimony?
Requests for alimony can create disputes during the divorce process. Because it can be a contentious issue, it is useful for divorcing couples to be familiar with how requests for alimony, or spousal support, are handled during the divorce process. Factors considered...
Financial considerations during a grey divorce
When an Ohio couple is happy with their relationship or marriage, they cannot imagine a life where they are not happy or together. Unfortunately, divorces do happen. Often times, after years of marriage, spouses are left splitting up and dividing the assets and...
Evaluating a child’s best interests during a child custody hearing
Child custody is an important legal concept that is often attached to the divorce process. That is because when two parents end their legal relationship, the impact of the split can have drastic consequences on the lives of their children. Of short-term concern,...
When might a prenup not hold up in court?
When you said “I, do” to your spouse, you may have envisioned spending years together, perhaps well into old age. However, not every marriage in Ohio is meant to last. Some couples recognize this prior to marrying, and will execute a prenuptial agreement, outlining...
When should you request spousal support as part of your divorce?
When you are going through a divorce, it can be difficult to determine whether you should request spousal support payments. Some people are concerned with how others may view their request. However, if you’ve sacrificed certain things for the benefit of your ex,...
