Mental health issues and the interreltionships between the parties and the children are a few of several factors that the court must take into...

If you have never been a party to a custody case regarding this child, you are encouraged to contact a family attorney that practices in the city...

How do I get emergency custody of my daughter Age 5 so that I can get her enrolled in school

The best option for people seeking modifications is to do it with the other parent's agreement, because the changes can be made quickly and...

If I change my lawyer now will my divorce be pushed back?

If you fin that it is in your best interest to retain new counsel, it may also be in your best interest to allow new counsel to request a...

Does an unmarried father have the right to know when mother withdraws child from school during a custody case ?

In Ohio, a father of children born to unmarried parents has very limited rights until the father files a court action seeking custody, parenting...

Do I have the right as the residential parent to say where my child goes to school?

To add to what my colleagues put forth, if your school district is allowing you to enroll the children and your husband's is not, assuming that...

I am going through a custody modification. I filed motion of contempt in regards to parenting time, whereas Mom filed a motion

You should absolutely keep your Guardian ad Litem informed of your concerns and your children's wishes as your case moves forward. Even though you...

I filed for divorce from my husband in march, he did not contest it. Now he wants to fight it. He wants to sue me for custody.

In Ohio, there are several factors that the court will consider when it awards custody and support to parties in a divorce. While the primary...

I won custody several months ago, but now my son's mother is filing for two motions full custody and long distance visitation.

If you were granted sole legal custody, your ex will have to prove that there has been a change of circumstances in the life of either you or your...

I have custody of my 3 kids.While visiting their dad out of state he filed for custody.He requested his state take jurisdiction.

Neither your husband's new state or your local court in Ohio will take the issue of transferring jurisdiction lightly and the transfer of such a...