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When a marriage ends, some people wonder if alimony, also known as spousal support, is automatic. In Ohio, alimony is not guaranteed. Whether it is awarded depends on several factors and the unique circumstances of each case. Here are some important points to...
Divorce can be a difficult life change, particularly when it comes to your finances. The preparation for living on only your own income can be challenging, but it’s something that you can’t avoid. If it’s safe for you to remain in the marital home, your financial...
People who are going through a divorce in Ohio have a lot of factors that they have to think about. While many people focus on things like property division and child custody, there’s something else they need to think about—their estate plan. If you had an estate plan...
More people over the age of 50 are choosing to end their marriages than ever before. Often called gray divorce, this trend reflects deeper shifts in lifestyle, longevity and expectations. While every relationship is unique, there are common reasons that tend to arise...
Money is one of the most common sources of conflict in marriage. That’s often because each spouse brings their own habits, attitudes and priorities to the table. These differences can lead to frustration if not addressed. Recognizing spending personalities helps...
If you have a school-going child when going through a divorce, it can be beneficial if the school is aware of what's happening. This way, it can support your child. Moreover, you may need to change emergency contact information and details about who will be dropping...
Parents who share parenting time and decision-making authority have to find ways to cooperate with one another. They can achieve that goal by establishing certain rules that govern family dynamics. If the children in the family already participate in extracurricular...
A significant portion of your wealth is simply an inheritance that you received from your parents. For instance, maybe it’s enough money to retire. You haven’t used it for anything, but you’ve set it aside so that you know your financial future is secure. But now you...
If you’re considering divorce or you believe your spouse is, you may be surprised at how much the reality of it differs from what you’ve heard from family and friends or just seen depicted on TV and in the movies. It’s important to note first that laws around divorce...
When couples get divorced, if one of them owns a business—or if they are co-owners together—then they may have to do a valuation of their business. After all, it could qualify as a marital asset. This means it needs to go through property division with everything else...