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- Ohio's Child Custody Basics
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What Ohio Residents Need To Know About How to Get Custody of a Child
Know the basics of how to get custody of a child in Ohio, from the best interests of the child to child custody mediation and going to family court.
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How Ohio Courts make Child Custody Decisions
Understand the common factors Ohio’s judges use when making child custody decisions.
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Get Ohio Parenting Plan and Agreement Help
Here are the best ways to get help creating a child custody and visitation agreement in Ohio.
- Child Custody FAQ
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How Does Child Custody Work in Ohio?
Know how joint physical custody and joint legal custody work in Ohio so you can create the best parenting plan for your family.
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Can You Change Child Support Payment Amounts By Moving to a Different State?
Child support payment amounts may vary wildly from state to state. But you can't just move to change your payment.
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What Is Physical vs. Legal Custody of a Child?
Physical and legal custody are two essential parts of every child custody decision.
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What Is Joint vs. Sole Custody of a Child?
Who gets to make decisions affecting the children depends on whether you have joint or sole custody.
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What Is Split Custody?
Family Court Judges rarely allow parents to split up the kids.
- Child Support Enforcement
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How to Enforce a Child Custody Order in Ohio
Answers to common questions about Ohio custody enforcement, including whether police will enforce a custody order.
- Taxes
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Who Claims a Child on Taxes After a Custody Case?
The IRS usually gives the most tax benefits to the custodial parent. But there are ways to change the default rule.
- Working With a Lawyer
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How to Find a Ohio Child Custody Lawyer
Don't face a child custody fight alone. Get tips for hiring a good custody lawyer in Ohio or find free or low-cost help with your case.
