Ohio Marriage Separation Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the Residency and Filing Requirements for Divorce in Ohio?
  An Ohio divorce should be filed in the court of common pleas. (Ohio Revised Code, Title 31, Chapter 3105, Section 3105.011) An Ohio court has jurisdiction over a divorce proceeding if … more
• What Are the Laws in Ohio About How Marital Property Will be Distributed After Divorce?
  An Ohio Court will divide property equitably when a couple divorces. The court may consider the following in making an equitable distribution of marital property: (1) The duration of the … more
• What are Grounds for Divorce in Ohio?
  In Ohio, a court may grant a divorce if it finds: (1) either spouse had a living spouse at the time they were married; (2) one spouse willfully deserted the other for at least one year; (3) … more
• When is Spousal Support or Alimony Awarded in Ohio?
  In Ohio, spousal support is awarded after the distribution of marital property is made and when reasonable spousal support is appropriate. In determining whether spousal support is reasonable … more
• What Documents and Supporting Information are Required to be Submitted with a Divorce Petition in Ohio?
  In Ohio, the documents and supporting information that are required to be submitted with a divorce petition are determined by each county. Most require the following information: the divorce … more