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Monte Kenneth Snyder
Written by Monte Kenneth Snyder
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Divorce in Ohio is a fault based system, in other words, one spouse is found to be "at fault" in bringing about the end of the marriage. Ohio provides eleven reasons for obtaining a divorce. Select which reason(s) apply to your situation and your are eligible for a divorce in Ohio.
Monte Kenneth Snyder
Written by Monte Kenneth Snyder
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Dissolution is Ohio's form of a "no fault divorce." If both spouses agree to all the terms they want included in their final decree, they are eligible to jointly file with the Court of Common Pleas to end their marriage in this way.
Monte Kenneth Snyder
Written by Monte Kenneth Snyder
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Child support may be modified as the circumstances of the parties change over time. When this occurs, either party may petition the court for a modification of an existing support order to reflect the change of circumstances.
Andrew Michael Korduba
Written by Andrew Michael Korduba
Contributor Level 3

Terminating your marriage is a difficult and time-consuming process. Most of us need a lawyer to help with the details. Who gets what stuff? What about the children, custody, support, visitation issues? Am I entitled to alimony payments? If so, how much for how long? Ask a lawyer. You NEED help NOW
Donald Jeffery Kral
Written by Donald Jeffery Kral
Contributor Level 3

If you are an Ohio nursing home resident who has been abused/neglected in any way, you may be eligible for compensation from your nursing home and/or health-care providers.
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Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to Ohio consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.

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