Do people still marry for money? Given the changing gender roles within marriages (i.e. more dads staying home to raise children while moms work), one might believe that only the wealthy still hold on to tradition. Nevertheless, the question is still an interesting...
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Month: January 2013
Warning shots fired by Frankel and Hoppy
When we last posted on the Bethenny Frankel - Jason Hoppy divorce, all indications pointed towards an amicable split. The couple was still living in their New York City loft, and neither party had filed paperwork to initiate the process. These actions suggested that...
Child support for parents whose children have been removed
The issue of child support is well-settled in most Ohio custody cases. Parents have a legal duty to support their children financially until they reach the age of majority (age 18). Because of that, non-custodial parents are commonly ordered to pay support. But what...
Mistakes that can make your divorce more expensive
In our prior posts, we talked about how January can be the most popular time for divorces and how it may fit into the "New Year, new you" makeover mentality that is sold in the United States. While this may be a genuine goal for some people, there are a number of...
‘Kimye’ will reportedly purchase a home together
If there's one thing that the Kardashians know how to do, it is making (and staying in the) headlines. In our last post, we reported on how Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West announced that they were expecting their first child in 2013. Now it appears that they will...
Sperm donor could be hooked for child support despite contract
Matters of family law in Ohio are too important to be faced without the benefit of experienced legal counsel. In an age when the process of having a child no longer requires the natural biological steps to get pregnant, the legal ramifications of parentage and...
George Lucas and Mellody Hobson engaged
2013 will be a year of transition for many celebrities. Some will have children, others will have breakout roles, and some will get divorced. With New Year's a popular time for people to get engaged, it seems fitting to report on a celebrity engagement. Star Wars...
Frankel, Hoppy still living together after reported split
Former reality TV star and media mogul Bethanny Frankel announced that she and her husband Jason Hoppy were separating just before Christmas. Sources close to Frankel report to People magazine that she was devastated that the marriage did not work, and that they would...
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West announce pregnancy
During his latest concert, rapper Kanye West made headlines with another big announcement when he stopped his show and said "stop the music and make noise for my baby mama!" The crowd roared in excitement and Twitter went crazy with the big news...Kim Kardashian and...