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Post Frequency: 0.7/day Last Entry: July 17, 2010 at 07:00:42 Recent Entries: 138
By Robert L. Mues, Gregory Ramey, and Anne Shale
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A Dramatic New Guardian Ad Litem Rule in Ohio
Posted on June 06, 2009Attorney Shawn Hooks examines the new ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court regarging the role and responsibilities of a Guardian ad Litem (GAL).
Children?s Extracurricular Activities A Delicate Balancing Act Post Divorce
Posted on May 30, 2009In the second of a two-part series, Family Law attorney Robert Mues, from the Dayton, Ohio law-firm of Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues, discusses the impact that a divorce may have on juggling a child's activities and parenting time.
Children?s Extracurricular Activities Appropriate Or Excessive?
Posted on May 23, 2009In the first of a two-part series attorney Robert Mues writes about dealing with children's extracurricular activities and whether it is appropriate or excessive.
Military Divorces - Factors To Consider Other Than Military Pensions
Posted on May 16, 2009Attorney Anne Shale discusses the benefits available to former spouses of military members such as, Commissary, Base Exchange, Base Hospital and Medical.
Moms, Stepmothers and Grandmothers, Please Take a Bow!
Posted on May 09, 2009Attorney Robert Mues offers his Mother's Day thoughts with valuable tips from writer Kate Fogerty for new stepparents that deal with the challenges of blending families.
Ohio Domestic Violence Proceedings ? The Survey Says . . .
Posted on May 02, 2009Attorney Shawn Hooks writes a follow-up to his Domestic Violence article including what people should know when filing a petition in Violence proceedings.
Dividing Military Pensions
Posted on April 25, 2009Attorney Anne Shale takes a look at how Military pensions can be divided in a divorce
Divorce Calculator?We have an App for That!
Posted on April 18, 2009Robert Mues looks at a new online calculator that determines your risk for Divorce and provides one to use for free.
Did Your Ex-Spouse Take the Easter Baskets? Resurrection After the Crucifixion of Divorce?
Posted on April 11, 2009Robert Mues looks at several ways to deal with Divorce at Easter time citing tips from Gregory Ramey's article, Eliminating Stress.
Who Says, I Can?t Own a Gun?
Posted on April 04, 2009Attorney Shawn Hooks looks at a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that says individuals who were convicted of battery or assault against a family member, cannot possess a firearm or ammunition. even without having been convicted of a crime of domestic violence.
Survival Guide for Step Parents: Five Secrets to Enjoying Your Stepchildren
Posted on March 28, 2009Ohio Family Blog Contributor Dr. Gregory Ramey, PhD reveals 5 secrets to enjoying life your step-children and how to avoid years of anguish and frustration.
Ohio Enacts New Booster Seat Law
Posted on March 25, 2009Attoney Shawn Hooks reveals a new Ohio law signed by Governor Strickland that says children between the ages of four and eight and under 4'9" tall to be restrained by booster seats.
So You Want To Be A Parent?
Posted on March 21, 2009Robert Mues re-publishes a humorous "Job Description" post by fellow family-law blogger, Martha Milam, the publisher of the excellent Durham Family Law Journal.
Two Thumbs Up for the ?Helping Children Succeed After Divorce? Seminar!
Posted on March 14, 2009Attorney Anne Shale discusses the "Helping Children Succeed After Divorce" seminar in Montgomery, CounOhio, including issues discussed and how to attend.
Ex-Wife Gets Former Huband?s 401(k) Savings And Investment Plan Despite Divorrce Decree Language To The Contrary
Posted on March 07, 2009Robert Mues examines the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Kennedy v. Plan Administrator for DuPont Savings and Investment Plan, and how you can avoid the same complicated legalities in this case.
You Get What You Pay For!
Posted on February 21, 2009Attorney Anne Shale discusses the consequences of trying to save money on legal fees and lists several scenerios a client might face in potential losses.
You, Us and YouTube
Posted on February 16, 2009Attorney Robert Mues examines the importance of video promotion on the internet and introduces his first YouTube video, "Touring A Trusted Dayton Law Firm (1 of 5)" to readers of the Ohio Family Law Blog in this exclusive sneak peek.
Who Needs Cupid?
Posted on February 14, 2009Robert Mues shares his thoughts about Valentine's Day and provides tips by Jennifer McCarron and Eugene Kayser for divorced couples or anyone going through Valentine withdrawal.
Mom Loses Custody For Alienating Children From Their Father For Over A Decade
Posted on February 07, 2009Attorney Robert Mues discusses a recent court ruling in Canada that addresses Parental Alienation and custody issues.
Three things you can do to eliminate stress
Posted on January 31, 2009In his latest column, Dr. Gregory Ramey discusses the myth about stress and lists three ways to eliminate it from your life.
Virtual Visitation: Part 2 - Legal Aspects
Posted on January 24, 2009In the second part of a two part series, Attorney Robert Mues looks at the legal aspects of Virtual Visitation.
Virtual Visitation: Part 1 - Utilizing Technology to Supplement Parenting Time
Posted on January 17, 2009Attorney Robert Mues examines Virtual Visitation and the different options a divorced parent can ise to communicate with their children utilizing the latest technology.
Feeling Guilty About Your Divorce?
Posted on January 10, 2009Attorney Robert Mues examines how two stages of guilt affect couples going through divorce. Also tips from Dr. Paul Wanio that could benefit children of Divorce.
The Conciliation Process In Montgomery County, Ohio
Posted on January 03, 2009Attorney Anne Shale interviews conciliation counselor Galen Curry to learn more about the conciliation process in Montgomery County, Dayton, Ohio.
Divorce And Insurance Policies: What Divorce Attorneys Need To Know To Protect Their Clients
Posted on December 27, 2008Guest Contributor, Attorney Brian R. Wilson, a partner in the Canton, Ohio, law firm of Nicodema & Wilson, LLC. writes about the importance of insurance coverage policies that directly affect divorced or seperated couples, and what attorneys need to know to protect their clients.
Ho! Ho! Ho! Holiday Ramblings from the Publisher . . .
Posted on December 20, 2008The publisher of the Ohio Family Law Blog, Robert Mues wishes everyone a joyous holiday season and reflects on blogging, family issues and what the future brings.
Is Money Really the Root of all Evil?
Posted on December 13, 2008Guest Contributor Aaron Hill, a third year student at the University of Dayton School of Law examines the financial issues in a marriage and whether a prenuptial agreement is needed in any relationship.
For Your Child?s Sake, Work With Ex-Spouse - Dr. Ramey Doesn?t Mince His Words!
Posted on December 06, 2008Guest Contributor Dr. Ramey answers readers questions about putting the love of child first in custody and parenting issues.
New Strategies To Protecting Assets From Medicaid Through Long Term Health Care Insurance
Posted on November 29, 2008Attorney Joseph E. Balmer III examines the protection of Medicaid assets through long term Health Care Insurance and the strategies involved.
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He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
Haw can I join with my family who live in the USA?
Only you are allowed to can join your sister....
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
My husband's Grandmother died intestate. She had one sole heir, my husband's Father. He and his wife kept paying taxes on the property.Then he also died intestate. Now, my Mother-in-law wants to sell this property. Accor
Based on my research, his wife would have a 1/3 interest in the property. The ot...
I have been disabled for over 25 years. Last Nov. I had endoscopic brain surgery. It was not successful and had to be followed up by a major craniotomy. My huaband and I had not been contemplating divorce but after the 2
You need a Mass. divorce lawyer. If you can't afford one, Massachusetts leg...








