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Family Law
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September 13, 2021
How Bankruptcy Affects Distressed Property in Divorce or Dissolution: The Basics
How does bankruptcy affect divorce? The answer is complicated, as our divorce lawyers explain in this three part series.
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September 10, 2021
Ohio Supreme Court Decision Confirms Key Jurisdictional and Property Division Principles in Divorce Lawsuits
Ohio's recent decision in Ostanek v. Ostanek is a good reminder of certain jurisdictional & property division principles in divorce lawsuits.
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July 12, 2021
Can Premarital Cohabitation & Prenups Impact Divorce Rates?
Research suggests that couples living together before marriage are more likely to divorce. John Ramsey explains how prenups can mitigate that
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December 15, 2020
Co-Parenting and the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children
What happens when two co-parents disagree on whether a child should receive the COVID-19 vaccination? Here's what the courts will look at.
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March 21, 2020
The Domestic Relations Courts’ Adjusted Protocols in Response to COVID-19: What Lawyers and Litigants Can Expect
Each Northeast Ohio Domestic Relations Court has responded differently in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Here's a county-by-county analysis.
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March 19, 2020
Spousal and Child Support During the COVID-19 Economy
What if you or your ex-spouse or co-parent has spousal or child support obligations that can no longer be paid because of reduced income due to coronavirus?
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March 16, 2020
Co-Parenting in the Age of Coronavirus
Co-parenting with your former partner or spouse can be challenging in the best of times. Here are three recommendations in the midst of coronavirus.
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August 8, 2019
What Is a Divorce? The Answer Might Not Be as Simple as You Think
The answer to the question seems simple. Everyone knows what a divorce is, right? Well… maybe not. In its simplest—but most legally technical—form, a divorce in…
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June 28, 2019
Divorce and the Family Business (Part 3 of 3): Separate and Marital Property?
The first two articles in this three-part series have dealt with identifying the nature of business assets that are subject to a divorce, as well as beginning t…
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May 31, 2019
Divorce and the Family Business (Part 2 of 3): What is It Worth?
Last week was the first in a series of three articles regarding divorce and the family business. In the first article we provided a basic introduction to identi…
