"Grounds" for Divorce in Ohio

In order to obtain a divorce or dissolution in Ohio, the court must find that there exist statutorily defined “grounds” to terminate the marriage.  The grounds can be either “no-fault” or “fault” and must be established by the petitioner.  A corroborating witness should be secured by your attorney prior to the final hearing to establish…

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Divorce Law In Ohio: Divorce Causes

If you are seeking a divorce in Ohio, your complaint must allege, and the plaintiff (party filing the divorce complaint) must later prove, one or more of the following legal grounds for divorce: 3105.01 Divorce causes. The court of common pleas may grant divorces for the following causes: (A) Either party had a husband or…

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