When to Shut Down an Insolvent Business
October 6, 2020
One of the toughest challenges business owners face is determining whether and when it’s time to accept defeat and close down the business. Since most
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Rule 37 Sanctions: Sufficient if Evidence is Concealed, but not Destroyed
July 1, 2019
Rule 37 Sanctions is the Appropriate Remedy for Interference with or Concealment of Evidence, not Spoliation Claim The Ohio Supreme Court recently ruled that Civil
Understanding Ohio’s Line Fence Law
June 21, 2019
Keeping Rural Neighbors and Animals Out By Erik L Walter – Partner On September 30, 2008, the Ohio legislature passed changes to the existing laws
Fraud is not a Viable Claim for Breach of Contract
April 8, 2019
Fraud is not a Viable Claim for Breach of Contract Unless Separate Tort Claim Exists Lucarell v. Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co. In a recent
Ohio Becomes Latest State to Allow Electronic Notarization
February 18, 2019
By Joshua J. Strickland Associate The Ohio Notary Public Modernization Act What You Need to Know At the end of 2018, Ohio enacted Senate Bill 263,
Leveraging Ohio’s Bad Check Laws to Your Advantage
February 14, 2019
The Non-Criminal Approach to Bounced Checks By Erik L. Walter – Partner Nothing is worse than having a customer make a payment for goods or
Ohio ‘Use Tax’ and the Cincinnati Reds Bobbleheads
January 29, 2019
By Jodi Littman Tomaszewski Partner “. . . And This One Belongs to the Reds.” While the Cincinnati Reds may not have won many games
Exemptions to ‘The American Rule’ in Ohio
January 10, 2019
Obtaining a Judgment for Attorneys’ Fees for Prosecuting Claims and Defending Counterclaims By Jo A. Tatarko, Esq. Under ‘The American Rule’, litigants in most civil cases
The Intersection of Divorce and Business in Ohio
December 27, 2018
Running a business with your spouse or as a family may seem ideal when your relationship is healthy. But, when the relationship breaks down, sharing
To Cut or Not to Cut: That is the Question.
December 24, 2018
By Erik L Walter – Partner Legal Aspects to Consider Before Cutting Trees While trees may be the most prized possession on someone’s land, they
