Northeast Ohio Family Law
Protecting futures with compassionate counsel and strategic advocacy.
Trusted by families across Lorain, Cuyahoga, and Lake Counties, with offices in South Euclid and Elyria, N.P. Weiss Law provides strategic, compassionate legal support in divorce, custody, support, and more. We help clients protect what matters most through clear guidance, practical solutions, and trusted advocacy.
Our Family Law Services:
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Divorce & Dissolution
Whether through contested divorce or amicable dissolution, we guide you through the legal, financial, and emotional complexities of ending a marriage with clarity and care.
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Spousal Support
We help you understand your rights and obligations under Ohio law, and work toward fair, sustainable support agreements based on your unique circumstances.
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Child Custody & Parenting Time
We advocate for parenting plans that reflect your child’s best interests, whether you're seeking shared parenting or sole custody, or need to modify an existing arrangement.
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Property Division
We help identify and value marital and separate property, including businesses, pensions, and real estate, to ensure a fair and equitable division—especially in high-asset or business-owner cases.
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Post-Decree Modifications
When life changes, we assist with modifying custody, support, or visitation orders, and enforce existing court decisions if necessary.
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Prenuptial Agreements
We draft clear, enforceable agreements that protect your assets and reduce future conflict, giving you peace of mind before marriage.
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Stepparent Adoption
We guide stepparents through the legal process of adopting their spouse’s child—helping to strengthen family bonds and provide long-term legal security for your blended family.
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Domestic Violence
We act quickly to protect your safety and rights in domestic violence cases, and help you understand how these proceedings may affect custody or divorce outcomes.
Facing a custody dispute or divorce in Northeast Ohio?
Schedule a Paid Consultation
Take the first step toward clarity and resolution. Schedule a confidential consultation to help you understand your options and move forward with confidence.
Prefer to Meet in Person?
We offer in-person consultations at both of our Northeast Ohio offices in South Euclid and Elyria.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dissolution is a mutual agreement to end a marriage, while divorce involves contested issues resolved by the court.
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Yes. Courts allow modifications when there’s a significant change in circumstances affecting the child’s well-being.
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Yes. A lawyer ensures your prenup is enforceable and tailored to your specific financial situation.
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Yes. Virtual consultations are available and can be scheduled and paid for online.
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Bring any relevant court documents, financial records, and a list of questions or concerns. This helps us provide the most effective guidance during your session.
Meet Your Family Law Team
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Eric J. Cherry
Senior Associate Attorney | Family Law
Eric Cherry dedicates his practice to family law, guiding clients through divorce, custody, and support matters with clarity. Eric is known for his calm presence, strong advocacy, and ability to help clients feel heard during emotionally challenging times.
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Gianna Colucci
Associate Attorney | Family Law
Gianna Colucci brings a thoughtful, client-centered approach to her work in family law. A Northeast Ohio native, she combines legal precision with empathy to guide individuals and families through life’s most sensitive legal challenges.
