Posts in January, 2015

Jan 30 What Adoption Expenses Are Recoverable Under Ohio Law?

​ According to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, there are more than 3,200 children in foster care homes waiting to ...

Jan 29 What Is Ohio’s Safe Haven Law?

​ In 2001, Ohio enacted a law to reduce the number of infant deaths due to abandonment in unsafe environments. The law, known as ...

Jan 21 Federal Government Passes Military Troops Child Custody Protections

​ ​​ The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act is “a federal law that provides protections for military members as they enter active ...

Jan 19 The Basics Of Putative Father Law in Ohio

​ You may have heard of the term “putative father” before, but may not know what it means. Well, there is no need to worry because ...

Jan 15 Ohio Law Increasing Access to Adoption Records Takes Effect

​ UPDATE: The redaction pice mentioned sunset on March 19, 2015, and in total 259 birthparents out of the 400,000 records redacted ...

Jan 13 More Older Americans Are Getting Divorced

​ The number of older couples getting divorced throughout the United States has been steadily increasing . According to a study by ...