Divorce affects every member of the family, but children often struggle the most with the changes it brings. As a parent going through a divorce in Ohio, you may wonder how to support your child during this difficult transition. While every situation is unique, there...
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Who gets the family business in an Ohio divorce?
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | May 12, 2026 | Divorce
When a marriage reaches a crossroads, it is natural to worry about the future of the company you and your spouse worked so hard to build. In Ohio, divorce does not have to mean losing your business. Knowing your options starts with understanding what the law actually...
Dividing stock options and restricted stock units in an Ohio divorce
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Apr 24, 2026 | Divorce, Property Division
Many people receive stock options or restricted stock units as part of their compensation package. These assets can be worth significant amounts of money but dividing them in divorce gets complicated. Ohio courts generally treat stock options and RSUs as marital...
Do disability benefits count towards my spousal support payments?
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Apr 14, 2026 | Spousal Support
Going through a divorce is hard enough. Doing it while living on a fixed disability income adds another layer of stress. Your benefits may feel like a lifeline, but they can also factor into what the court decides you owe or receive. So, does Ohio law count your...
How far in advance should you plan divorce timelines?
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Mar 3, 2026 | Divorce
Divorce takes a lot of preparation and paperwork. More importantly, divorce takes a heavy toll on your emotional, mental, and physical well-being during an already difficult time. While sudden splits sometimes happen, planning your divorce timeline when possible helps...
Identifying hidden assets in high net worth divorce cases
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Feb 15, 2026 | Divorce
Financial questions may arise during divorce when records feel unclear. You may notice income shifts, missing accounts or business interests that seem hard to follow. In high net worth Ohio divorces, asset concerns may involve company structures or delayed payments...
How can parents who share custody handle the holidays?
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Feb 3, 2026 | Child Custody
Arrangements for shared physical custody or parenting time often focus on the overall breakdown of parenting time. Each parent receives a certain percentage of time with the children. Parents also need to discuss how they tend to share custody on special days, such as...
Does moving out constitute abandonment during divorce?
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Jan 9, 2026 | Divorce
There are many urban legends and commonly shared pieces of misinformation about the divorce process. Even people with good intentions and personal experience with divorce can provide inaccurate information about modern divorce proceedings. For example, many people...
How to prepare for a child custody evaluation in Ohio
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Dec 26, 2025 | Child Custody
A child custody evaluation can feel stressful when you don't know what to expect. In Ohio, courts use these evaluations to better understand your family and your child’s needs. Preparation helps you present yourself clearly and stay focused on your child. Understand...
This document reduces divorce retirement savings setbacks
On Behalf of Harry Lewis Co., LPA | Dec 8, 2025 | Property Division
Spouses contemplating divorce often delay the process due to financial concerns. They know they have to split their property, which diminishes their personal wealth. They also have to absorb the cost of the divorce. Especially in scenarios where people are near the...
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