When your Ohio marriage fails, you may question the state of your finances and whether you might be able to maintain your lifestyle once your divorce becomes final. Most Ohio residents who divorce their partners find that their financial situations change quite a bit...
Every divorce involves some amount of stress for both parties. Of the different stressors, finances are one of the most common and severe for divorcing couples. As you head towards divorce, there are various moves you can make to help ease the financial burden....
Even though you probably thought you would be with your spouse forever, you also know how common divorce is for Americans. In fact, according to the World Population Review, the U.S. has the sixth-highest divorce rate in the world. Because divorces happen frequently,...
Co-parenting does not end when your children grow up. When it is time for your teen to go to college, you and your former spouse might not agree on who should pay the tuition bill. In Ohio, the court generally does not make decisions about adult children. Therefore,...
You may have been married for a long time or you may have been married for a short time No matter why you are no longer getting along with your spouse and no matter how long you were married, the fact is that you now find yourself having to end that relationship. In...
Divorce involves making many different decisions involving property and finances. The goal in any divorce is to achieve an equitable division of property, meaning that both you and your spouse receive an adequate share of marital property. Houses, cars, bank accounts...
Married couples in Ohio share a life together. They may have separate bank accounts or have property solely in their name, but they still share their life together. If they end up going through a divorce, they will need to divide the life they shared together. This is...
Marriage equality was won after a long battle, and now that federal law mandates it, the laws for heterosexual and non-heterosexual divorces are the same. However, there are some unique challenges that some same-sex divorcees may face when navigating the divorce...
Divorce is a stressful time, and one of your biggest worries probably involves your financial situation. If you are used to living comfortably, you likely want some assurance that you can maintain that standard of living after your divorce. You may consider asking the...
Ohio couples who are on the verge of calling it quits may hesitate for a number of reasons. Being in an unhappy marriage is bad enough, but if ending it threatens the solvency of a family business or the financial security of one or both spouses, this can pose...
