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Interim custody, attorney fees, spousal, and child support while a divorce case is pending in an Ohio Court
It is often the case that a couple that is going through a divorce has one of the spouses move out of the home, leaving the other spouse with primary custody of the children. The vacating spouse is often the breadwinner of the home, however (after...
Easiest way to terminate the marriage when one spouse no longer lives in Ohio | Dissolution vs. Divorce
The Courts of Ohio have jurisdiction to terminate the marriage of any Ohio resident that has lived in the state for at least six months. This is the case even if the marriage took place in another state. The termination can be by way of Divorce, D...
What is the standard to request legal custody in Ohio?
Under Ohio law, once a parent is designated as the residential and custodial parent, the prefernce is to maintain that person as the custodial parent. The Courts want to avoid a perneial tug-of-war between the parents with the children caught in th...
Can I Increase Visitation With My Child As Opposed to Filing for Custody?
We have previously posted on the topic of filing a motion to change custody of minor children from parent to the other (a motion to "reallocate parental rights and responsibilities"). As was discussed in that post, the petitioning parent that wants ...
When can I have my criminal record sealed in Montgomery County?
Here is an easy to read chart answering a question that is asked weekly by many callers. When can I have my record sealed? If you are looking for information on ILC or diversion click here. Wait Periods to File Motion to Seal Record Felony co...
Do Grandparents Have the right to visit thier grandchildren in Ohio?
Under current Ohio law, grandparents are permitted to petition the court for visitation rights with respect to their grandchildren. One would think that such a petition would not be necessary, but, unfortunately, more than we would like to think gra...

