In Ohio, the courts have, over the past few years, favored shared parenting. To prove that shared parenting is not appropriate in your circumstances, what is different in your family… CONTINUE

If the client comes to me and says, “I want sole custody,” then I ask the question, “Assuming I’m the judge right now, tell me what your spouse is like… CONTINUE

Shared parenting does not always mean equal time with the children between the parents. Shared parenting can be whatever the court finds to be acceptable for this particular family, or… CONTINUE

There are two types of custody in Ohio. You can have sole custody or you could have shared parenting. When you and your spouse are married with children, you have… CONTINUE

There can be equitable adjustments based on financial misconduct by one party, but how much discretion does the judge have in dividing up the assets? The court will divide all… CONTINUE

There is no statutory rule in Ohio as it relates to the specific length of a marriage and its effect on the amount of spousal support you can receive. In… CONTINUE

Let’s say that we have a client who is a nurse. She met her boyfriend when he was in medical school and they get married. He has several years of… CONTINUE

A sudden change in economic circumstance, as in the case of a prize like Lotto, can have an effect on the amount of child support or alimony you pay even… CONTINUE

Suppose you’re married, in the middle of a divorce, and your soon-to-be ex-spouse puts a dollar in, and she gets three-hundred-ninety-eight million. It doesn’t matter that you’re in the middle… CONTINUE