Divorce or Dissolution
Common Law Marriage in Ohio
What constitutes a Common Law marriage here in Ohio? A common law marriage entered into before October 10, 1991 constitutes a valid, legal marriage in Ohio. However, after October 10, 1991, new common law marriages are prohibited. The essential elements of a Common Law marriage in Ohio are: 1. A mutual agreement of marriage; 2.…
Read MoreDo I Need An Attorney to Get Help From Child Support Enforcement Agency???
Do I need an attorney to get help from Child Support Enforcement Agency? The answer is NO! Any family receiving public assistance qualifies for free services through CSEA. Families that do not receive assistance can apply for services by filling out an application and paying a $1.00 application fee. You can apply for service at…
Read MoreMother's Day and Divorce
How to make Mother’s Day about the kids, and not about the divorce! Mother’s Day can be a challenge when a couple separates through divorce or dissolution. Whether you are recently separated, contemplating divorce, currently going through a divorce, or are happily divorced and remarried, challenges can arise in many ways. Memories of Mother’s Day…
Read MoreSocial Media: 3 Pictures to Never Post on Facebook – Sex
A Goldmine to Your Ex’s Attorney: Sexual Pictures on Social Media In the previous i discussed post pictures of children and the effects posting certain types of pictures and videos on social media could have on a family law case. In this article the focus is on “sexy selfies” or photos of yourself which may…
Read MoreSocial Media: 3 Pictures to Never Post on Facebook – Children
Kids, Drugs, and Sex on Social Media: A Goldmine to Your Ex’s Attorney Any family law case has a tendency to create a soap opera like atmosphere, but instead of the dead fiance coming back from the dead with the dirty secret, anyone can easily uncover dirty secrets you post on social media. One of…
Read MoreLegal Robot: Ohio Divorce Overview
An Overview of Ohio Divorce Law from Legal Robot This is a cute “Legal Robot” text sent to me by a colleague. I posted it here because it provides a good overview of Ohio divorce law. If this video raises any questions, please give me a call at (937) 879-9542. Jamie L. Anderson dedicates…
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