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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Carina Castaneda
Move Out Order
Getting Your Spouse to Move Out of the House Getting your spouse to move out of the house may be more difficult than you would hope. However, there ar
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney William Patrick Lehner
Filing for Divorce in Franklin County, Ohio
Complaint The complaint sets forth your grounds for divorce and any other claims you have against your ex. If your ex is willing to sign the complaint
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Karen Lynn Hummel
How is Child Support Calculated in Ohio?
What is the formula used for child support? There is a chart in Ohio law which uses the parents' gross income minus a few allowed deductions (such as
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Karen Lynn Hummel
How to File for Dissolution in Ohio
Before You File When both parties agree that a marriage is ending, a dissolution can save time and money. You and your spouse will need to agree on h
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Jack Brilliant Pugh Jr.
Equitable Distribution in Florida - An Overviow
Introduction In the course of a Dissolution of Marriage, absent the agreement of the Parties, the Courts are charged with the responsibility of the di
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Jack Brilliant Pugh Jr.
CHILD TESTIMONY IN FLORIDA
Considerations in Child Testimony With recurring frequency, Parents in the course of Divorce are seeking to have their Minor Children testify at the t
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney Peter Christopher Lomtevas
The Courts and Behaviorists
This Process Is Known As The Delivery of Mental Health Services, The Province of a Psychologist The family court engages in the delivery of mental hea
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney John Kiritsis
Duty of financial disclosures in prenuptial and postnuptial agreements in New York. Kiritsis Law
Why is the financial duty disclosure requirement so important? The rationale between the perceivibly heightened duty of parties to disclose their fina
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney John Kiritsis
What is considered joint property in prenuptial/postnuptial agreements? Kiritsis Law 212 922 0005
Understanding the concept of marital property. Marital property is generally construed as a term of legal art within the world of marital contracts.
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LEGAL GUIDE
Written by attorney John Kiritsis
What is considered separate property in prenuptial/postnuptial agreements? Kiritsis Law 212 922 0005
How exactly can a separate property be treated in the event of a divorce? The answer would hinge on many factors, but generally speaking the most impo
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