In a divorce where high net worth is a factor, the guidelines for continued financial support can be a bit different than in middle class divorces. For example, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the formulas used for most child support calculations aren’t...
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Gray divorces require thoughtful resolutions
In America, there has been an increase in gray divorce rates. Gray divorces, or divorces involving those who are 50 or older and who have likely been married for a long time, have been on the rise for the last couple decades. Gray divorcees, who are also known as...
Unmarried with kids? Here’s what to remember
When you're not married but want to start a family, you need to take steps to protect the integrity of your family unit. Fathers, in particular, must take special steps to guarantee their parental rights in Ohio. When they are not married, there is no assumption that...
Co-parenting tips to keep you focused after divorce
If you have children under the age of 18 with your ex-spouse, there's a good chance co-parenting is a big part of your life in Columbus. Although it's challenging at times, with good coordination and the right approach, you can get along with your ex to provide your...
How might a legal separation be beneficial?
If you and your spouse have been experiencing marital troubles for a long time, you might feel like your relationship is stuck in a rut. You may be having the same arguments over and over, but you may feel unsure if ending your marriage is really the best remedy. If...
Parenting coordination can facilitate child-focused resolutions
Many divorced parents in Ohio benefit from parenting coordination. Not to be confused with co-parenting, parenting coordination is a child-focused dispute resolution process that can be ordered by a court or requested by one or both parents. During the parenting...
Divorce or dissolution of marriage?
Ending a marriage can be a complex and emotional process. In Ohio, couples wanting to end their marriage have two options – divorce or dissolution of marriage. Both a complaint for divorce and a petition for dissolution of marriage are methods to terminate your...