Divorce
Canton, Ohio, Divorce Lawyer
The troubles in your marriage that have you looking for a divorce attorney have likely caused disarray in other aspects of your life besides your relationship with your husband or wife. You or your spouse or both of you may have grappled with issues such as the following:
- Financial stress
- Alcoholism
- Gambling addiction
- Adultery
- In-law problems
- Work-life balance issues
- Anger management issues
- Personal problems such as depression or anxiety
- Loss of affection and respect
If you are unsure whether you are ready for a divorce, you are strongly urged to talk with a marriage counselor or psychological counselor to help you through this time of discord and instability.
If, however, the time for discussion has passed and the time to protect yourself legally and financially has arrived, you will want to sit down with an Ohio family law attorney. Contact an experienced, compassionate and efficient divorce lawyer at Caplea & Variola Co., LPA.
At the law offices of Caplea & Variola Co., LPA, your priorities in divorce are our priorities: asset division, child custody, child support and spousal support if applicable.
From the time that you or your spouse files for divorce until it is finalized is likely to take from nine to 12 months. During that time, you can separate your finances and protect the health and well-being of each person in the family through temporary support and custody orders.
A satisfactory resolution of your divorce will take into account factors including the following:
- Division of all marital property including salary, self-employment income, income on investments, pensions, 401K accounts and property such as real estate, cars, boats, antiques, jewelry and any other valuable assets
- Financial needs of a dependent spouse, including the need for maintenance income, health insurance, rehabilitative support (such as tuition for vocational training) and other reasonable and necessary expenses
- Child custody arrangements
- Child support
Discuss these and other matters related to your divorce including domestic violence or consideration of premarital agreements with a compassionate, knowledgeable and experienced Stark County divorce attorney. Contact Caplea & Variola Co., LPA, by phone or e-mail to schedule an initial consultation. The law firm has provided family law services in Canton for 70 years.
