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Family Law
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October 1, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 174 and the Future of Ohio Custody Law: Part 3 – Comparing SB 174 and the Defunct HB 508
In the final part of this series, we will explore how the differences may enable SB 174 to succeed where HB 508 did not.
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September 18, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 174 and the Future of Ohio Custody Law: Part 2 – SB 174
Part 2 of our three-part series examines SB 174’s key changes to Ohio custody, parenting time and visitation.
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September 11, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 174 and the Future of Ohio Custody Law: Part 1 – The Current Law
Ohio Senate Bill 174, was introduced in the Ohio Legislature by Senators Theresa Gavarone (R) and Paula Hicks-Hudson (D).
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July 18, 2025
When a Parent Wants to Relocate with a Child: What You Need to Know
In family law, a relocation usually refers to a move by one parent that would significantly disrupt the existing parenting time schedule.
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June 25, 2025
What If My Child Was Taken Out of the Country Without My Permission? – Part Two
If you are a parent and your child has been taken out of the U.S without your consent, you’re probably feeling unsure of what to do next.
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June 18, 2025
What If My Child Was Taken Out of State Without My Permission? – Part One
The UCCJEA is a law that decides which state has authority over child custody when multiple states are involved.
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June 13, 2025
When Grandparents Step In: Legal Options for Visitation and/or Custody in Ohio – Part 3
In this final installment, we will discuss the legal process for grandparents petitioning the court for legal custody.
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June 6, 2025
When Grandparents Step In: Legal Options for Visitation and/or Custody in Ohio – Part 2
In part two of this series, we explore how grandparents in Ohio can gain legal custody of their grandchildren.
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May 30, 2025
When Grandparents Step In: Legal Options for Visitation and/or Custody in Ohio – Part 1
In this first installment of a three part series, we will address the companionship or visitation rights of grandparents.
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May 2, 2025
Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce: What’s the Difference?
In Ohio, contested and uncontested divorces both end in termination of the marriage, but differ in how that outcome is reached.
