Articles
Informative and thought-provoking articles on various legal topics and their impact on rural communities! From small towns to remote areas, laws play a crucial role in shaping the social fabric of our societies.
How do Courts Decide Custody and Parenting Time?
When parents are no longer together, determining custody and parenting time can be one of the most difficult and emotional decisions they will face…
What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
The criminal justice system in Ohio is a complex web of laws and procedures designed to protect the rights of the accused while…
Pros and Cons of Divorce and Dissolution
In Ohio, couples who wish to end their marriage have two options: dissolution or divorce. Both dissolution and divorce have their pros and cons…
Child Support
Child support is a crucial element in ensuring the welfare and upbringing of children whose parents are no longer together. It is a legal…
Can’t Afford to Hire a Divorce Attorney? Ask the Court to Make Your Spouse Pay for Your Lawyer!
Depending on your financial situation, if your spouse has filed for divorce or is working with an attorney on dissolution, and you can’t afford…
Can Anyone File for Custody in Juvenile Court?
In Ohio, almost anyone may file for custody in the Juvenile Courts, including non-parents. Ohio R.C. 2151.23 states that juvenile courts have…
Spousal Support/Alimony
Spousal support may be awarded in a divorce, and is money one spouse pays the other to basically compensate them for their work caring…
Can You File for Divorce Without an Attorney?
People usually have no idea without paying an attorney how to initiate a divorce, child custody action, contempt of court, file for child support…