by Joe Kelly | Dec 2, 2018 | Child Custody
Some divorcing couples in Ohio might not be able to create a strong co-parenting relationship. For the most part, co-parenting requires exes to set aside their differences, focus on their children and communicate effectively. In some divorces, there is simply too much...
by Joe Kelly | Nov 30, 2018 | Blog
When you get married, one of the last things you’re thinking about is the possibility of a divorce. While some marriages last forever, the reality is that not all of them do. In that case, you may end up turning to a divorce to resolve your marital problems....
by Joe Kelly | Nov 28, 2018 | Child Custody
Child custody is one of the biggest concerns that Ohio parents face following divorce. However, one new trend may make the transition easier on children. ‘Birdnesting” is a term used to describe a living situation in which both parents share a residence...
by Joe Kelly | Nov 14, 2018 | Property Division
After an Ohio marriage comes to an end, an individual may be tempted to keep the family home. There are many questions that a person should ask before deciding to keep it. For instance, it may be worth considering if that individual could pay the mortgage on his or...
by Joe Kelly | Nov 7, 2018 | Child Support
When parents in Ohio decide to divorce or separate, an increasing number are opting for joint custody arrangements in which the children spend a roughly equal amount of time with each parent. Because neither parent has primary custody, both parents may wonder how...
by Joe Kelly | Nov 1, 2018 | Child Custody
Some Ohio custodial parents might wonder what they should do if they have concerns about their children’s visitation with the other parent. Reasons for concern could be that the children say they do not want to go, that they complain they spend more time with...
by Joe Kelly | Oct 28, 2018 | Blog
Many child custody experts argue that shared custody arrangements are the best option in the majority of cases. However, there are situations where one parent should be awarded full custody to give the child in question the safety and stability that they need. What is...
by Joe Kelly | Oct 24, 2018 | Contested Divorce
There was a time not so long ago when Ohio couples who lived together without the benefit of wedlock were subject to a certain stigma. Although some hold beliefs to the contrary, a strong majority of adults are now of the opinion that living together before marriage...
by Joe Kelly | Oct 19, 2018 | Contested Divorce
Ohio couples may be interested to know that based on the results of a survey of more than 2,000 adults, the primary cause of relationship stress is money. Thirty-five percent of the respondents identified finances as the main cause of contention with their significant...
by Joe Kelly | Oct 8, 2018 | Child Support
A parent in Ohio who has overdue child support obligations may still be able to obtain a mortgage to purchase a home. While delinquent child support is considered a derogatory credit event and lowers one’s chances of obtaining a mortgage approval, there are some...
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