Why Mental Health Support Can Save You Money During Divorce
Emotional stress is a natural part of divorce, but how you manage it can impact the outcome. This article explains how mental health support can help reduce costs and keep your case moving forward.
When “Boundaries” Become a Weapon: Therapy Speak in Divorce Cases
Therapy language has become increasingly common in divorce and custody cases, but problems arise when these terms replace legal reasoning or are used as tools of control. This article explains how courts actually evaluate these situations.
A Real Estate Fraud Case That Ended in a Homebuyer Win
A recent Ohio real estate fraud case resulted in a rare homebuyer win. Attorney Rachel Kuhn explains why fraudulent nondisclosure claims are difficult to prove and how Ohio courts evaluate real estate fraud cases.
Practical Ways to Reduce Conflict in Your Divorce Case
Divorce does not have to mean constant conflict. Learn practical ways to de‑escalate your divorce case in Ohio while still protecting your rights and your family.
Business Ownership and Divorce: What Happens to Your Ownership Stake
Business ownership can add complexity to divorce when a business is both an asset and a source of income. This article explains how Ohio divorces address ownership interests, valuation, and settlement options.
Ohio’s Adoption Law Updates and What They Mean for Stepparent Adoptions
Ohio updated its adoption laws in 2025, clarifying how courts evaluate consent, notice, and procedural timelines. This article reviews how those updates apply in stepparent adoption cases and what families should understand.
How is Child Custody Determined in Ohio?
This guide explains how Ohio courts determine child custody, what factors judges consider, how parenting arrangements are evaluated under the best‑interest standard, and answers common questions parents ask along the way.
When is Divorce the Practical Next Step?
Not sure if divorce is the next step? Review common situations where divorce may be the most practical option in Ohio and when court structure can help move things forward.
Ohio’s New Disclosure Rules for Real Estate Wholesalers
Ohio has implemented new disclosure requirements for real estate wholesalers, and the consequences for noncompliance can be significant. If you assign residential purchase contracts in Ohio, this law is worth understanding before your next deal.
How Divorce Can Affect Social Security and Retirement Plans in Ohio
Divorce can affect Social Security benefits and retirement accounts in different ways. This article explains how each is treated and why it matters for long-term financial stability.
Domestic Violence Civil Protection Orders in Ohio: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Domestic violence is never okay, and you have legal protections under Ohio law. Learn how a DVCPO works and what the court process generally involves.
Prenups and Postnups in Ohio: Planning for Your Financial Future Together
Prenups are not just for wealthy couples. Learn how Ohio prenuptial and postnuptial agreements can help engaged and married couples plan responsibly for their future.
How to Disinherit a Child in Ohio
Disinheriting a child in Ohio requires more than leaving them out of your will. This article explains the key steps and language needed to protect your wishes.
What to Include in Your Ohio Will: Essential Estate Planning Guide
Creating a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family and ensure your wishes are honored. This guide explains what every Ohio will should include and why these decisions matter.
Owner Rights in Ohio HOAs and Condo Associations
Ohio homeowners have more voting power in their HOA or condo association than they often realize. Learn when you have the right to vote and how to stay informed about the decisions that affect your community.
Cleveland Evictions Just Got Easier: What Landlords Need to Know in 2026
Cleveland Housing Court recently removed the requirement to attach rental registration documents when filing an eviction. Discover how this update will simplify the process and reduce delays for landlords.
Six Years In: What Building a Law Firm Has Taught Me About Clients, Trust, and the Law
Running a law firm teaches you quickly that the law is only part of the work. In this reflection, Nicholas Weiss shares the lessons that have shaped how N.P. Weiss Law serves clients across Northeast Ohio.
Who Keeps the Ring If the Engagement is Called Off?
You didn’t plan for this, but you do need clarity. This guide explains how Ohio courts decide who keeps the engagement ring, the one exception in the state, and what changes once you’re married.
Contesting a Will in Ohio: What You Need to Know
Contesting a will in Ohio requires more than suspicion. Learn the three legal grounds for challenging a will and what the probate court process involves.
2025 Year in Review: Growth, Wins, and What's Ahead for N.P. Weiss Law
From courtroom victories to community education, 2025 was a year of purpose and momentum for N.P. Weiss Law. We are grateful for the trust our clients place in us and excited for the growth and new faces coming in 2026.

