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if I have sole custody do I have to allow visitation

If I Have Sole Custody, Do I Have to Allow Visitation?

Ohio Legislature has changed the laws over the years, and if you’re a parent going through a divorce or custody battle, it can sometimes be challenging to navigate. Ohio Legislature has removed the term “custody” from their language and now allocates “parental rights and responsibilities” for the care of any children involved in a custody …
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what is a divorce decree

What is a Divorce Decree?

A divorce decree is a court document signed by a magistrate/judge and filed that signifies the legal end of your marriage. It is issued by Ohio courts when your divorce is officially finalized. But why is a divorce decree necessary in Ohio? What’s included in a divorce decree? And how do you get a copy …
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does it matter who files for divorce first in ohio

Does it Matter Who Files for Divorce First in Ohio?

It’s never a happy moment when you realize your marriage is over. However, once you’ve made the final decision to divorce your spouse, you’re probably anxious to get things moving as quickly as possible. But, should you be the first to file for divorce? And does it matter who files for divorce first in Ohio? …
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does family court handle divorce in ohio

Does Family Court Handle Divorce?

Navigating a divorce is never easy. It’s common to have many questions about your divorce, especially if it’s your first time going through a separation. When it comes to divorce and family law, you might be wondering if family court can handle both divorce and child custody agreements. Learning more about the function of family …
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how long does a divorce take in Ohio

How Long Does a Divorce Take?

Once you’ve made the difficult decision to get a divorce, you want to close that chapter of your life as quickly as possible. So, how long does a divorce take in Ohio? Since there are a lot of steps involved in getting a divorce, the whole process can vary in length. In general, you should …
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Is a Prenup a Good Idea? Prenuptial Agreement Pros and Cons

Is a Prenup a Good Idea? Prenuptial Agreement Pros and Cons

If you’re wondering, “Is a prenup a good idea?” this article will help clear things up so you can make the best decision for you and your future spouse.   If there is one thing you probably don’t want to think about when planning your wedding, it’s probably a prenuptial agreement. It’s not romantic but …
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High Income/High Net Worth Divorce: Dos and Don’ts

Trying to resolve a high income/high net worth marriage is emotionally and often legally complex. But when you take into consideration the additional complexities of a high income/high net worth divorce, it can be too much to bear on your own. If you or your spouse are a high net worth individual, it’s important to …
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How to File for Joint Custody in Ohio

If you’re wondering how to file for joint custody in Ohio, you’re not alone since there are several options for deciding custody of your child. Before you file a parental rights and responsibilities case with the Court, consider your options: Try to work out an agreement with the other parent outside of court, and ask …
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Do I Need a Lawyer for a Prenuptial Agreement?

If you are getting married, a lot is going through your head. Planning venues, caterers, flowers, and dresses can be enough to make your head spin. But one thing you might not have put enough consideration into is a prenuptial agreement. This binding contract between you and your future spouse is generally beneficial for resolving …
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How Do I Get Grandparents’ Rights in Ohio?

Being a grandparent is invaluable. Grandparents play a vital role in grandchildren’s lives, and in some cases, their role must become even more prominent. Regardless of the circumstances, it may become necessary for you, as a grandparent, to step in and seek custody to protect the well-being of your grandchildren. In other situations, court-ordered visitation …
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