Are there hoops to jump through...yes. But you won't have to jump as high as you might think. The first thing you will want to do is speak with...

Ohio now (accepts) or recognizes same sex marriages, would I be able to file for a divorce as well?

There are two general rules for residency in Ohio if you want to file for divorce. 1.) You have to live in Ohio for at least 6 months. 2.) You...

Do I need a divorce attorney?

Yes, you need a divorce attorney. Thus, go in for a few consultations and see which attorney is a good fit for you. Your relationship with your...

Does this qualify for neglect in Ohio?

Jump on the computer and look up the Ohio Revised Code. Go to section 2151.03 for the definition of Child Neglect. That will give you a...

This question is about vacation time in butler county ohio.

There should be language in the parenting plan that says holiday and vacation time takes precedence over regular parenting time, or holiday and...

Can female get married at 17?

The big issue here is, "Can she get married at 17" versus "Should she get married at 17." The question I have is, "Why is she in such a hurry to...

Family court getting custody of my daughter so i can leave my husband

Here's something to keep in mind: There are two (2) aspects to "child issues" in divorce cases. The first aspect pertains to decision-making. ...

Is the birth affadavit filed with the state of Ohio the same as the allocation of parental rights?

Think of it this way: When a married couple has a baby, everyone just accepts the fact that the husband is the father. Even the law recognizes...

Is it illegal for me to be living with my boyfriend while i am still married but separated with children??

First, regarding the issue of your boyfriend: You're perfectly fine...just as long as your boyfriend doesn't have a felony record, been convicted...

Will the child support enforcement agency pay for DNA test?

This opens a big can of worms and there are many things that could come into play. First, the other attorneys are correct: If a child is born...