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How is Spousal Support/Alimony Calculated?
November 1st, 2023
Alimony, known as spousal support in Ohio, is a payment one spouse makes to another to provide financial support during and after a divorce. Spousal support payments are intended to help ensure that both spouses can pay their ordinary expenses and, t…
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Division of Marital Property: Who Gets the House in an Ohio Divorce
August 8th, 2023
Dividing marital property is often one of the most contentious issues in an Ohio divorce. Deciding who will receive the marital home can be a significant obstacle. For many couples, their home is their largest asset. Learning how Ohio handles propert…
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Modifying Spousal Support in Ohio
May 3rd, 2022
When the court finalized your divorce or dissolution of marriage, it may have put a spousal support order in place. Spousal support is intended to ensure that both spouses remain financially stable after a divorce or dissolution of marriage. But as c…
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Divorce and Dissolution
March 3rd, 2022
In Ohio, a couple who wishes to end their marriage can do so through divorce or dissolution of marriage. To be eligible, the couple must have lived in Ohio for at least six months before filing. Divorce and dissolution of marriage are both ways to en…
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How Does Adultery Affect Divorce in Ohio?
January 5th, 2022
People choose to get divorced for a variety of reasons. When one spouse commits adultery, many couples choose to end their marriage through divorce or dissolution of marriage. If you or your spouse engaged in adultery and are considering divorce, you…
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What You Need to Know About Prenuptial Agreements in Ohio
November 11th, 2021
When a couple decides to get married, divorce is often the last thing on their minds. But in some situations, it is wise to hope for the best but prepare for the worst. When it comes to marriage, this can mean considering the potential benefits of a…
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A Guide to Divorce Discovery
June 1st, 2021
While divorce discovery is not often discussed in conversations about litigation, it is one of the least-understood but most important aspects of any divorce case. Discovery occurs during the pre-trial phase of a divorce. It is the formal process by…
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Ohio’s Divorce Process
March 30th, 2021
Contributor: Barry A. Spaeth
There are a number of ways a couple can end or alter their marital relationship in Ohio, but the most common process couples choose to pursue is divorce. The divorce process allows the spouses to ask the court to make the final decisions concerning p…
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