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1 Answer | Asked in Foreclosure and Real Estate Law for Ohio on
Q: I recently won a bid on a sheriff sale in Lake County Ohio. I am following all of the information on the clerk of courts

As of today, it says motion to stay, confirmation of sale, and enlarge time to redeem does that mean the defendant gets to keep their property?

Kelly A Rochotte
Kelly A Rochotte
answered on Aug 23, 2023

There's not quite enough information here to answer fully, but it appears as though the property owner is disputing the foreclosure process. Possibly they weren't served under Civ. R. 4, or have other grounds for contesting the foreclosure itself. "Motion to stay" could mean a... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Ohio on
Q: If I am awarded full custody of my daughter. Do my parents have to immediately return her to me
Kelly A Rochotte
Kelly A Rochotte
answered on Aug 23, 2023

The terms of the final judgment entry would govern. If she's currently living with your parents, and you become the residential custodian/legal guardian, then they would need to return her to your care.

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