There is a difference between entering a marriage with significant assets and wealth accumulated during the marriage. In the former situation, the chances are good that the parties taking vows will have a prenuptial agreement in place beforehand. In the latter...
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Month: June 2014
Momentum apparent in legal arena around father’s rights
When parents separate, whether they are married or not, the issues of child custody, support and parenting time inevitably surface. For whatever reason, the convention that has traditionally been followed when deciding such matters has favored the mothers.That's a...
Life insurance policy deemed community property in Valli divorce
Ohio is an equitable distribution state when it comes to property division in divorce. That's as opposed to a community property state. The difference is significant and can sometimes create major confusion -- the kind that can only be sorted out with the help of...
Man’s right to father children headed for Ohio Supreme Court
An Ohio man who owes a hefty sum in overdue child support is under court order to keep his pants zipped so he doesn't father any more children in the next five years. The judge who issued the order calls it a matter of common sense. The Elyria man's attorney calls it...
‘Conscious uncoupling’ not as uncommon as it sounds
Divorce is always an emotional experience. The feelings that can be generated as individuals go through the process can run the gamut from anger and bitterness about real or perceived betrayals to outright relief that a bad situation is finally being addressed.One...