How Do You Value a Defined Benefit Plan? Why Is That Important?
That looks like some scary math that you were supposed to learn in high school, doesn’t it? Determining the value of a defined benefit plan is extremely important in family law because it represents the true value in today’s dollars [...]
What does child support cover, what does its not cover?
In Ohio, guideline child support serves the basic needs of the child in the recipient’s home. That is food, shelter and clothing. Generally, the cost of extracurricular activities, sports equipment, travel for teams, lessons and so forth is not included [...]
What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
A defined benefit plan is a type of retirement plan sponsored by an employer. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) covers two types of retirement plans: defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans. A defined benefit plan is commonly [...]
How Does Child Support Work in Ohio?
The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services (ODJFS) administrates the child support system. ODJFS published a manual for calculating child support. The manual answers many questions and should be referenced when performing a calculation. Child Support Manual. The [...]
The Mercenary Paradigm (is dead)
A mercenary, sometimes known as a soldier of fortune, is an individual who takes part in military conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military. Mercenaries fight for money or other forms of [...]
Cruelty to Kindness
Are we living in a crisis of cruelty? I think so, and it is so disheartening. “Learning how to listen and value the perspective of others, especially if you are aversive to their views and positions and methods, is an [...]
The Donkey Divorce
John D. Zoller, JD. CDFA June 2020 A litigated divorce is like crossing the country on a donkey. Your baggage weighs down the donkey. It frequently can’t carry you plus your baggage, so you have to walk sometimes. It’s a [...]
The Danger of “Dabbling”
The Danger of “Dabbling” As the old saying goes, “you don’t know what you don’t know.” This maxim also applies to attorneys, especially those who choose to stray out of their usual practice area. While it may be tempting to [...]
Four Tips to Help You through Your Divorce
Written By: Law offices of Zoller | Biacsi Going through a divorce can be an incredibly stressful time. It can be hard to separate the divorce process from the rest of your life, as a divorce deals with all aspects [...]
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