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Divorce and Dissolutions. Ohio residents have the option of terminating their marriage through dissolution which requires advance mutual agreement, or through divorce. Parenting Services.
- Divorce and Dissolutions
When a marriage is terminated, marital property and debts...
- Divorce and Dissolutions
In order to get divorced in Ohio, you must meet these requirements: You or your spouse must have lived in Ohio for at least 6 months. You or your spouse must have lived in the county where you are filing for at least 90 days. Learn more about deciding what county to file in.
When a marriage is terminated, marital property and debts must be divided. Each party is required to file financial disclosure forms. Information about separation and divorce, parenting, support, and how to divide assets and debts.
To be fully informed and get answers to your questions, you should seek the advice of an attorney. These forms are available, by clicking on the links below, in an interactive PDF format, so they may be completed online and printed. The PDF files also may be downloaded to your computer.
Domestic Relations. In the Domestic Relations division, case types include divorces, dissolutions, legal separations, annulments, and domestic violence actions (civil protection orders). If an attorney represents the party, the attorney is required to e-file the documents.
Separation and Divorce. Ohio residents have the option of terminating their marriage through dissolution which requires advance mutual agreement, or through divorce which may be contested or uncontested. In rare circumstances, parties may qualify for annulment of marriage.
To get a divorce in Ohio, you will need to file a set of forms and then go through the divorce hearing process. The whole divorce process takes at least 4 months and up to 2 years when there are children involved.
