Starting Over: What You Need to Know About Family Law

Episode Summary:

In this episode of "From Separation to Settlement," host Kevin Rosenquist and family law expert Jeffrey Hale break down the fundamentals of family law, covering everything from different types of divorces to custody considerations and spousal support. Jeff provides valuable insights into the legal processes involved in family law matters and offers guidance for those facing separation or custody issues.

 

Key Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

00:41 - Defining the scope of family law

01:38 - First legal steps in divorce proceedings

05:40 - Difference between contested and uncontested divorces

07:06 - Custody decisions and court factors

09:05 - Children's preferences in custody cases

11:00 - Property and asset division in Ohio

12:47 - Understanding spousal support

16:28 - First steps for those feeling overwhelmed

 

About the Show:

"From Separation to Settlement" is a family law podcast featuring experienced attorneys who provide clear, honest advice about divorce, custody, and other family law matters. The show aims to help listeners understand their rights and navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

Featured Guest:

Jeffrey Hale - Litigation Partner at Kroener  Hale Law Firm