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...
Legal Separation
Why seek dissolution of marriage over a divorce?
There comes a time for many married couples when staying together is no longer possible. Untangling the relationship and going separate ways becomes the only path forward. For some spouses, divorce remains the proper decision. Other unhappy partners choose to pursue...
Splitting up without divorce is possible in Ohio — here’s how
Many people in Dublin and throughout the Columbus area feel trapped. Trapped in a bad marriage but unable or unwilling to consider divorce. There is a third option for people in this situation besides staying married and getting divorced, called legal separation....
4 Common questions about legal separation
If you and your spouse are having marriage troubles, you may have considered a few different options. If legal separation was one of them, you may be wondering how a legal separation could benefit you, your spouse and your marriage. Here are some common questions that...
Legal separation as an alternative to divorce
Divorce is becoming a more frequent occurrence among older people in Ohio and elsewhere in the country. It even has its own nomenclature, the gray divorce. Many divorces begin as trial separations and may end in divorce or a legal separation. For those who separate,...
Legal separation may pave the way to save a marriage
Marriages, even good marriages, experience ups and downs. Some couples experiencing a down period that could end in divorce may decide to try a legal separation in Ohio to give them space to see if the marriage can be saved. While a legal separation is not...
