When a couple in Ohio decides to split and they have children, one of the major points of discussion is how each parent will financially support the kids over the years. Aside from dividing the assets, arranging child custody and a number of other obligations that...
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Month: November 2013
Dinner debacle ends with possible child custody modification
Divorce happens in Ohio for a number of reasons. It is not uncommon for couples to determine that they entered marriage hastily and after experiencing married life together they can clearly see that their union was not meant to be. Other times financial challenges...
Domestic abuse may cause chronic maladies
Domestic violence and abuse in Ohio comes in many forms. Physical, verbal and emotional abuse may be among the most commonly known types of abuse, but whatever method an abuser uses, there are often long lasting physical and psychological maladies that a domestic...
Celebrity marriages are often scrutinized; some end in divorce
Amidst all the fame and fortune that accompanies high-profile couples in Ohio, there is a sacrifice that may be more challenging to deal with than some people can endure: privacy. Living a life free from inquisitive public eyes and an intrusive paparazzi is something...
Spousal support is not a new concept
Financially supporting a former spouse in Ohio is not something that has been enacted recently. In fact, ancient legal texts record the existence of alimony, an arrangement that existed as far back as the First Babylonian Dynasty. While today’s spousal support...
Abuse allegations made prior to child custody modification
Data taken from CDC census numbers revealed that divorce occurred at a rate of 3.6 per 1,000 people living in the United States in 2011. Divorce is something that occurs not only in Ohio, but around the globe. One of the issues that divorcing couples with children...
Ohio Supreme Court denies man’s child support modification request
One facet of divorce that couples with children in Ohio often have to face is how each parent will fulfill his or her responsibility to financially support them. Child support is something that is determined by the courts. Its formula considers both the father’s...
Execution date approaches for an Ohio man convicted of child abuse
When a disagreement in Ohio arises at home, family members can react in a variety of ways. Some people are capable of having an open conversation and arrive at an amenable conclusion without consequence. Others may engage in a more heated argument as they attempt to...