My spouse and i have a common law marraige.. been with her for 6 years and have a daughter together.i also get mail and pay bill

Ohio has not recognized common law marriage since 1991. So if you did not establish a marriage in another state, you have no legal rights as a...

Will I receive my total credits money back?

Check with the child support office and find out about that.

How does someone get a divorce if he is incarcerated?

It would be easier if his spouse would file. He could file, then if she files a counter-claim for divorce, she could attend the divorce hearing...

Our neighbor’s tree is growing over the property line. And we are concerned about the tree falling into our house

Talk to your home insurance agent who can explain it. You can have an arborist inspect the tree. If it needs work, advise your neighbor. You...

Can I get a continuance on a custody hearing where he's already got temporary custody

You can explain what happened and ask for a continuance, but the judge might not grant it. Try to find an attorney to go with you. Use the Find a...

Can I withhold my rent until my heating is fixed.?

If you withhold rent, landlord can evict you. The proper process to deal with a problem, is to pay your rent on time each month into escrow with...

I’m in Ohio and 1 person refuses to pay his share of taxes and upkeep on the property.Can we get our $$$ back?

It isn't easy. If there ever is a sale of the property, you could demand repayment or refuse to sign the transfer deed. Or you could file a...

Can my stepson who is 17 emancipate himself in Ohio?

When he is 18, he is no longer a minor, and can then make his own decisions and mistakes. Until then, if you have custody, you could be...

Can we with hold the rent for this condition?

If you withhold rent, landlord can evict you. The proper process to deal with a problem, is to pay your rent on time into escrow with your local...

The advice is to get an attorney to represent you in the litigation. Plaintiff has legal representation, and if you don't, you will be at a...