Ohio Divorce and Family Law
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Learn about divorce and family law in Ohio. Questions about child custody, division of property, or the divorce process? Find useful information here.
Each state has different divorce laws with regards to how long you must live in the state before you can file for divorce, how long you must wait before your divorce can be completed after you file it, and how the state treats child support and alimony.
Start here for the basics about the Ohio divorce process.
What's the best way to end a marriage in Ohio?
A no-fault and amicable divorce solution.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about divorce in Ohio.
Get an overview of the divorce filing process in Ohio.
A simple dissolution can be done in 30-90 days, depending on the circumstances.
If you can't make decisions about marital property yourselves, you and your spouse will have to ask the court to resolve your issues.
Find out how marital property is divided in an Ohio divorce case.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about how property is divided when couples divorce in Ohio.
In Ohio, alimony, spousal support, and maintenance are all words for the same thing: one spouse paying support to the other after a divorce.
Find out how alimony (spousal support) is awarded and calculated in Ohio.
Learn about spousal support in Ohio. Who gets it, how much, and more.
For divorcing parents in Ohio, issues of custody are front and center. Find answers to your questions here.
Ohio uses the "best interests" standard to determine who gets custody of the children. Here's how it works.
Learn how Ohio courts decide child custody and parenting issues when parents divorce.
Find out how Ohio courts decide child visitation issues.
Learn about the three options for child custody in Ohio.
All parents, whether they’re married to each other or not, must support their children financially. Ohio has its own set of child support guidelines.
Child support in Ohio is based on the parents' income and how many children they have.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about child support in Ohio.
State guidelines are the first place you should look if you want to estimate child support for your family.
Learn the answers to common questions about marriage in Ohio.
Looking for Ohio’s rules on marriage, divorce, child custody, and child support? Want to find Ohio‘s state court forms and instructions and local court websites? Here’s where to start.