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Division of Marital Property and Assets in Ohio:
In the State of Ohio, the division of marital property and assets during a divorce is guided by principles of equitable distribution. This means that property is divided in a manner that is fair and just, though not necessarily equal. Ohio courts consider various factors when determining how to divide assets, including the duration of the marriage, each spouse's financial contributions, the value of each spouse's separate property, and the economic circumstances of both parties. Marital property encompasses assets acquired during the marriage, while separate property typically refers to assets owned prior to the marriage or acquired by gift or inheritance. Understanding how property division works in Ohio is essential for anyone navigating the complexities of divorce.
Inclusions and Exclusions in Marital Property or Assets:
Marital property includes assets acquired or accumulated during the marriage, regardless of who holds legal title. This can encompass real estate, bank accounts, retirement accounts, businesses, and personal belongings. On the other hand, separate property usually comprises assets owned before the marriage, assets acquired by gift or inheritance, and certain personal injury awards. However, if separate property is comingled with marital property, it may be subject to division. Additionally, any appreciation in the value of separate property during the marriage may be considered marital property. Understanding what constitutes marital property and separate property is pivotal for achieving a fair and accurate division of assets.
Importance of Hiring an Experienced Marital Property Lawyer:
When it comes to the division of marital property and assets, the expertise of an experienced marital property lawyer is crucial. A skilled attorney can help you identify and accurately assess marital and separate property, ensuring that all relevant assets are accounted for during the division process. They can advocate for your rights and interests, negotiate on your behalf, and craft a compelling case to achieve a fair distribution. Moreover, a marital property lawyer can provide strategic advice on how to handle complex financial matters and property valuation, ensuring that your financial future is protected. With their guidance, you can approach the property division process with confidence, knowing that you have a dedicated legal professional working diligently to secure the best possible outcome for your post-divorce financial well-being.
Brian Hizer grew up as a child of an Air Force family and as such he lived throughout the world and has experienced life with great patriotism and love of country.
He was taught to respect others and to carry himself with pride. He has been a resident of Ohio for the better part of 40 years.
He is accomplished as an attorney and prides himself for his ability to relate with his clients on a personal basis. He believes that the clients are the most important element of his business and does his utmost to insure they have a high regard for his firm's handling of their cases
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Over the 20 plus years, Attorney Brian A. Hizer has had the privilege to be trusted with the awesome responsibility to represent and protect the legal rights and interests of his legal clients.
He has always believed in in the concept that while representing each client, every legal resource available under the law should be utilized while striving to always provide the highest standard of legal services.
Mr. Hizer is knowledgeable, experienced, and always looks at each case as being inherently unique, and should be approached according to ALL circumstances, evidence, and legal precedent that may apply to an individual clients legal needs and goals.
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Brian Hizer grew up as a child of an Air Force family and as such he lived throughout the world and has experienced life with great patriotism and love of country.
He was taught to respect others and to carry himself with pride. He has been a resident of Ohio for the better part of 40 years.
He is accomplished as an attorney and prides himself for his ability to relate with his clients on a personal basis. He believes that the clients are the most important element of his business and does his utmost to insure they have a high regard for his firm's handling of their cases
ATTORNEY, BRIAN A. HIZER - BIOGRAPHY › › ›
Over the 20 plus years, Attorney Brian A. Hizer has had the privilege to be trusted with the awesome responsibility to represent and protect the legal rights and interests of his legal clients.
He has always believed in in the concept that while representing each client, every legal resource available under the law should be utilized while striving to always provide the highest standard of legal services.
Mr. Hizer is knowledgeable, experienced, and always looks at each case as being inherently unique, and should be approached according to ALL circumstances, evidence, and legal precedent that may apply to an individual clients legal needs and goals.
CONTACT ATTORNEY, BRIAN A. HIZERS's OFFICE, TODAY › › ›
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OFFICE LOCATION:
6800 W. Central Ave, Ste. C1, Toledo, Ohio 43617
Phone: 419.841.3600
Fax: 419.842.9966
Home • Brian A. Hizer • Contact Us
Family Law • Divorce • Bankruptcy • Personal Injury • Real Estate Transactions
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