In Ohio there is a legal presumption of paternity if man and the child's mother are or have been married to each other, AND the child is born...

I have changed the designation of this question because it is not actually a family law question. This is a criminal legal issue related to...

When parents have never been married and there is no court order in Ohio then the mother is the residential parent and legal custodian. Fathers can...

When a case is dismissed the Parties must refile the case or circumstances will remain as if the case was never filed. Temporary orders are no...

Most every county in Ohio has a Jobs and Family Services with linked Child Support Enforcement Agency. Unmarried mothers and separated parents can...

When parents in Ohio relinquish their parental rights to CPS the parents can inform CPS they no longer wish to cooperate voluntarily and that they...

Ohio Revised Code 3109.03 states that when husband and wife are living separate and apart from each other, or are divorced, and the question as to...

Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 3107.051 a person seeking to adopt a minor, or the agency or attorney arranging the adoption, shall submit a petition...

Ohio Revised Code 3109.042 states an unmarried female who gives birth to a child is the sole residential parent and legal custodian of the child...

Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 3109.042 an unmarried female who gives birth to a child is the sole residential parent and legal custodian of the...