Can I bypass the residency law in ohio for divore?

You cannot "bypass" the Ohio residency rule as it is the basis for the state's court to have jurisdiction over the matter (ie. the authority to...

Can i get an annulment after ten year's

Do you really need to have the marriage annulled ? If not, the easiest and cheapest route is to terminate the marriage is to simply obtain an...

Jurisdiction can be one of the more complex issues. Your motion must specify that you are responding without submitting to the jurisdiction of the...

In the state of Ohio can a person have a lawyer take the case for free in a contested divorce case?

There is nothing that would legally prevent an attorney from agreeing to handle a contested divorce case for free. However, there are practical...

I filed for divorce Pro Se, and my wife filed a CPO, how do I make contact with her with this in place?

I am assuming that you want to contact her to negotiate the resolution of the divorce. You are correct that this would be a violation of the CPO....

My boyfriend wants to adopt my 5 year old daughter. Is it possible without contacting her birth father?Do we have to be married?

Although a single parent may adopt a child in Ohio, in your situation, you would need to be married because what you really want is a “stepparent”...

Can biological parents of a child adopted by a grandparent retain custody back?

The other attorney is correct, you need to take action immediately. I believe that she is also correct that your chances of defeating the adoption...

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My sister-in-law agreed to sign over rights. How do we get this taken care of this?

First you need to think long and hard about what you want to do and the nature of the relationship you want to try to establish with these...

Can someone please help me with a child support case gone wrong?

I am sorry to hear about your difficulties. The CSEA is supposed to provide a methodology whereby child support can be determined relatively...

How do I get a Magistrate to do something on a motion to show cause? He's admitting to every violation & she wants us to agree.

First, contact the CSEA. for your county. There should have been a withholding order established with the divorce decree. If you have his...