Divorce is not an easy process, even when both parties want to make things work as smoothly as possible. It can be easy to make choices based on strong emotions and temporary feelings, but that rarely leads to decisions that are smart and sustainable. During this...
Month: March 2019
Should you test-run your parenting plan?
As parents who don't agree on much, you may find that creating a parenting plan is contentious. You may have a hard time sitting down together and coming up with a parenting plan that works for you. You may also have a difficult time arranging how you'll implement...
Rehabilitative alimony: Know what to expect
Alimony is an important part of many people's divorce settlements. As someone who gave your time and effort in marriage, you may have taken a step back to support your spouse. Perhaps you stayed home with your children or worked to help your spouse pay for college in...
Social media may help nurture parent-child bonds after divorce
Going through a divorce can be hard for any Ohio resident. However, as a parent, you may feel even more torn about the major life changes you and your kids will experience, especially because you did not get primary custody.Understandably, you may worry that the terms...
Can you move if you have primary custody of your child?
As a parent who is always looking to make your child's life better, you were thrilled to find out you were being offered a new job. The only problem is that it's over 200 miles away, which means that you have to move.Although your job is stable now, the new job will...
Can you withhold visitation if your child’s in danger?
As a parent, you want to do what is best for your children, but you know that you can't avoid obeying a court order. The trouble is that your children are upset and throwing massive tantrums every time they have to go to your ex-spouse's home. You know that your ex...
Is it helpful to negotiate alimony?
Alimony is an important part of many divorce cases. It gives a lesser-earning spouse an opportunity to have a higher income for a short amount of time so that they can become financially stable independently.This is an essential benefit for many people due to the fact...