The engagement is off, can I get my ring back?
In Ohio, the fate of an engagement ring depends on where you live. While the second district allows the receiver to keep the ring if the donor is at fault, other districts return the ring to the donor regardless of fault. Learn about the legal nuances and implications for marriage gifts.
Divorce or Dissolution?
A dissolution is a faster, cheaper, and less adversarial way to obtain a divorce, but it requires mutual agreement on key issues. Learn about the essential elements and benefits of dissolution under Ohio law.
Should I Get a Prenup?
Prenuptial agreements allow couples to decide in advance how their money and property will be distributed if they get divorced. Learn about the essential requirements under Ohio law to ensure your prenup is enforceable.
Domestic Violence, What Do You Need to Know?
Domestic Violence is a terrible and all too present reality that has only been exacerbated in the time of COVID. With current social distancing measures in place, the victims can’t escape and the abusers have no other outlet.
Though certainly not a complete description, this post hopefully can provide some basic information to those needing information about what domestic violence is and how they can get started in obtaining a domestic violence protection order.
What if you need to disinherit?
Disinheriting a child in Ohio requires more than just a simple exclusion in your will. Learn the legal steps and considerations to ensure your wishes are upheld and your estate is distributed as intended.
Can Parenting Time or Visitation Be Withheld Because of Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Can parenting time be withheld due to COVID-19 concerns? Discover how Ohio's stay-at-home order impacts visitation rights and what legal actions can be taken if a parent refuses to comply with custody agreements.
We Bought a House Together and then We Broke Up. What Do We Do?
Breaking up is hard enough, but what do you do with the house you bought together? Discover the options available to unmarried couples facing this dilemma and learn how to navigate the legal complexities involved.