Ohio Divorce and Family Law

Common Law Marriage in Ohio

If you live in Ohio and you’re in a long-term relationship, you might wonder if it qualifies as a common law marriage. Continue reading to learn more.

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Ohio

Alimony is a touchy subject in most divorces. Find out how Ohio courts determine whether spousal support is appropriate.

The Basics of Annulment in Ohio

Overview of Annulment Much like a traditional divorce, an annulment ends a marriage. However, an annulment is a legal proceeding that goes even further by declaring a marriage invalid or void through a court order. In some cases, it’s as if the marriage never happened. This article focuses only on

Ohio Dissolution of Marriage FAQ

Dissolution of Marriage in Ohio In Ohio, there’s a faster way to get your divorce through the courts so you can get on with your life. It’s called dissolution of marriage, or simply dissolution. The only catch is that you have to get along well enough with your spouse to settle all property, spousal support, and parenting obligations without the court’s help.

Remarriage and Alimony in Ohio

Learn how cohabitation or remarriage affects alimony in Ohio.

Ohio Divorce: Dividing Property

If you're getting divorced in Ohio, do you know what property you get to keep and what you have to split with your spouse? Who will be responsible for the debt?

Summary Dissolution of Marriage in Ohio

A dissolution of marriage in Ohio is a non-adversarial, "no-fault" divorce proceeding to legally end a marriage. Continue reading to learn if you meet the requirements.