Understanding Temporary Orders in Divorce and Custody Cases
Many people hear the word "temporary" and assume these orders aren't important. In reality, temporary orders can have a significant impact on the direction of your family law case.
Do You Need to Update Your Estate Plan After Divorce?
The estate plan that made sense during your marriage may no longer reflect your wishes today. Attorney Rob Chaloupka explains what to review after divorce and why it matters.
What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Ohio?
Dying without a will does not mean everything falls apart, but it does mean Ohio law decides who inherits certain assets. Understand what that means for your family.
Custody Modification Timelines in Ohio and What You Should Expect
Wondering how long a custody modification takes in Ohio? Learn what factors impact the timeline and what to expect at each stage.
How to Handle Summer Parenting Schedules
Summer brings more flexibility, but also more decisions for co-parents. Understand how to plan a summer parenting schedule that supports both your child and your routine.
What Happens If a Contractor Is Not Registered or Permitted in Ohio
This Ohio case highlights what homeowners should check before hiring a contractor and what happens if something goes wrong.
Why a Personalized Estate Plan Matters and When to Update It
In this blog, I walk through how to approach estate planning in a way that reflects your situation and why revisiting your plan over time is just as important as creating it.
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.