Heffelfinger — Affirmed divorce decree’s property division
Case Phyllis M. Heffelfinger v. Douglas K. Heffelfinger Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge Andrew J. King […]
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In re D.J. — Affirmed permanent custody award to county child-services agency
Case In re D.J. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth District Judge Robert G. Montgomery (elected 2025) Date Decided July
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In re K.J. — Affirmed permanent custody award to county agency
Case In the Matter of K.J. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge Robert G. Montgomery (elected 2025)
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In re Z.J. — Appeal dismissed because the former alleged father lacked standing
Case In re Z.J. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth District Judge Robert G. Montgomery (elected 2025) Date Decided July
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Turner v. Turner — Ohio appeals court upheld divorce property and spousal-support orders
Case Scott Alan Turner v. Melisa Madonna Turner Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Fairfield County Judge Andrew
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State v. Hill — Court affirms 145-month sentence for domestic violence, abduction, and intimidation following guilty plea
Case State of Ohio v. Michael Hill Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Date Decided July 13, 2026
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In re I.F. — Ohio Court of Appeals affirms permanent custody to child services where mother failed to remedy abuse and neglect
Case In re I.F., 2026-Ohio-2445 Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District (Stark County) Date Decided June 26, 2026
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In re A.W. — Ohio appellate court affirms termination of parental rights and permanent custody award to child protective agency
Case In the Matter of A.W., 2026-Ohio-2401 Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth District (Stark County) Date Decided June 24,
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In re D.D. — Ohio appeals court affirms denial of paternal grandmother’s motion to intervene in child custody case
Case In re D.D. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Muskingum County Date Decided June 23, 2026 Docket
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Eberly v. Eberly — Ohio appeals court affirms divorce decree, spousal support award, and property division in cross-appeal from both spouses
Case Carolyn A. Eberly v. Ronald M. Eberly, Jr. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Delaware County Date
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In re C.F. — Ohio appeals court affirms termination of mother’s parental rights over four children
Case In the Matter of: C.F., E.F., D.F., and K.G. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County
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In re L.H. — Ohio appeals court affirms termination of father’s parental rights based on chronic methamphetamine abuse and failure to complete reunification plan
Case In re L.H. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County Judge Kevin W. Popham (elected 2025)
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State v. Steele — Ohio appeals court affirms domestic violence conviction, finding guilty plea was knowing and voluntary
Case State of Ohio v. Paul A. Steele Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Knox County Judge William
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In re C.W. — Ohio appeals court affirmed permanent custody of two children to county protective services, terminating mother’s parental rights
Case In re C.W., 2026-Ohio-2056 Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Date Decided June 1, 2026 Docket No.
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In re M.E.W. — Affirmed permanent custody to agency; parental rights terminated
Case In re M.E.W. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth District (Fairfield County) Date Decided June 1, 2026 Docket No.