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Understanding Step-Parents’ Rights in Child Custody Cases

Stepping into the role of a parental figure often comes with profound emotional attachments and responsibilities, yet the legal rights of step-parents and obligations can be a little more complex. In the heart of custody battles, step-parents often find themselves struggling with where they fall within the legal framework. Understanding step-parents’ rights in child custody …
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Relocation After Divorce: How to Navigate Child Custody and Visitation

Post-divorce, relocating can be a daunting experience, especially when children are involved. Even if you made it through your initial divorce proceedings with some level of ease, when you are considering a move, there are some intricate aspects of managing custody arrangements that you must consider. So, whether you’re considering a move or already committed …
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step parent adoption

Step-Parent Adoption: A Comprehensive Guide for Ohio

For many families, the decision to pursue legal adoption marks a significant chapter, one filled with joy, challenges, and a maze of legal formalities. This comprehensive post aims to demystify the steps, requirements, and nuances involved in step-parent adoption within the state of Ohio.  Whether you’re just entering the research phase for the first time …
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types of alimony

Understanding the Different Types of Alimony in Ohio

Whether you call it “alimony” or “spousal support,” the complexities are the same. In Ohio, the goal is to find an equitable approach to financial aid after marriage dissolution. However, if you’re going through a divorce, you might be confused by the different types of spousal support available.  It is your right to explore the …
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Paternity fraud

Paternity Fraud: Legal Ramifications and How to Address It

In regards to family law, paternity disputes can be one of the most emotionally draining and complex topics to explore. Paternity fraud, in particular, involves the misrepresentation of paternity, often intending to define a false legal relationship between a child and any individual who is not the biological father. Engaging in paternity fraud can have …
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Common family law myths

Common Family Law and Divorce Myths and Misconceptions

The last thing you need when navigating a challenging divorce is unnecessary stress and confusion. Not only is this unhelpful, but it can cause an already difficult process to become unbearable.  By debunking some of the common divorce myths and misconceptions surrounding family law and divorce in Ohio, you can more accurately and confidently approach …
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divorce and splitting assets

Divorce and Splitting Assets: How to Divide Property in a Divorce

If you are in the early stages of divorce, you’re probably already feeling the overwhelming pressure and stress associated with the process. Getting all your ducks in a row is pivotal, especially regarding divorce and splitting assets. In Ohio, this process holds particular significance, as it not only signifies the legal disentanglement of lives but …
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How to prepare for divorce

How to Prepare Financially for Divorce: Tips and Advice

While it’s not possible to ever be fully prepared for divorce, navigating its financial aspects is a crucial component in ensuring a more stable post-divorce future for yourself and any children involved. In Ohio, understanding the unique financial considerations and proactively preparing for the financial implications of divorce is crucial.  So, if you’re not sure …
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how to enforce a child support order in Ohio

How to Enforce a Child Support Order in Ohio

When it comes to your child’s well-being, no hoop is too big to jump through. However, when it comes to enforcing child support in Ohio, it can be a daunting and complex process. Whether you’re a custodial parent looking to collect the financial support you’re owed or a non-custodial parent attempting to navigate your legal …
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