When it comes to the law, misconceptions can lead to confusion, costly mistakes and missed opportunities. At Maguire Schneider Hassay, we believe informed decisions begin with accurate information. That’s why our lawyers created the Myth! series—to address common legal misconceptions, clarify what the law actually says and help you better understand your rights and responsibilities.
We’ve brought the series together in one place, making it easier to separate fact from fiction.
In Ohio, the party filing must be able to prove grounds. According to MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik who loves the practice of family ...
Not true! In fact, once a dissolution is filed, the courts have a mandatory 30-day waiting period from the date it is filed to the time t...
This does not happen automatically! MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik explains, “If a person has a child support administrative order thr...
A case doesn’t automatically end just because the Plaintiff wants to withdraw. MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik explains, “If the Defend...
According to MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik, who loves the practice of family law, Courts encourage parties in domestic cases to come ...
A trial is not always recommended in domestic law cases. According to MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik, who specializes in family law, p...
A Guardian ad Litem represents the BEST INTERESTS of the child. According to MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik, who loves the practice of...
This is a common misconception. MSH Associate Brittany Gregorchik explains, “In a divorce, retirement accounts, such as 401ks, are seen a...
MSH Associate Deborah Gray’s most repeated advice is that POA’s are “given, not gotten.” A Power of Attorney—whet...
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