Blog | Divorce & Family Law Experts | Beth Silverman & Associates

March 16, 2023 In Division of Assets and Debts, Marriage By Nicole Huser

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: Ohio Post-Nuptial Legislation

Until now, Ohio law did not allow spouses to enter into agreements setting forth their rights and obligations after they married except for the purpose of separating. However, a bill recently passed and signed into law will now allow married couples to enter into post-nuptial agreements with each other....

March 15, 2023 In Child Custody, Divorce By Marisa Apel

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: What is a 2-2-3 and 2-2-5 parenting schedule, and which one is right for my family?

Parents who practice equal parenting time commonly choose between a 2-2-3 and 2-2-5 parenting schedule. In this post we provide the information relating to these schedules and a visual aid for each....

March 7, 2023 In Child Custody, Divorce By Nicole Huser

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: House Bill 14 and Its Ramifications

House Bill 14, also known as the “Equal Parenting Bill” was introduced in the House of Representatives on February 15, 2023. If the bill passes and becomes Ohio law, the court will work under the presumption that an equal parenting time schedule is appropriate and in the best interests of the child....

November 10, 2022 In Uncategorized By Beth Silverman

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: Why Do Lawyers Charge Such Different Rates and Retainers?

As you begin the process of finding a lawyer to assist you in your case, you may notice that hourly rates and retainers vary from one lawyer to the next. Not only will you find a difference in rates between firms, but you will oftentimes find different rates for each lawyer within the same firm....

October 19, 2022 In Divorce By Beth Silverman

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: Why You Can’t Trust The Internet for Research

When considering how a particular family law matter may be resolved, it is not uncommon for people to search online. However, it is important to recognize that a substantial portion of online legal information is incomplete, oversimplified, inapplicable to your situation, or altogether false...

July 5, 2022 In LGBT By Beth Silverman

Cincinnati Family Law & Divorce Blog: Securing LGBTQ Rights After Dobbs

With Obergefell being threatened, it is hard to know what may happen to the rights of individuals who have married or relied upon the rights granted to them within the Obergefell decision. Because these rights are at risk, we recommend that all same-sex couples take inventory of the legal documents they have currently in place....