Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio

If I am unmarried, with other children, and live with a family member, can my son's father obtain custody because he has his own house and a better job?


Asked on 2/10/14, 5:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Eric Willison Eric Eastman Willison

In Ohio, the courts will consider the best interests of the children in determining who should get custody. That means that a lot of factors will be considered. Some of those factors may include who has the nicer home and neighborhood to live in, but these are only a part of the overall picture and not determinative on their own.

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Answered on 2/10/14, 5:35 pm


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