If you are facing foreclosure, the situation might seem hopeless. However, you should not throw the towel in just yet—you might be able to delay foreclosure through carefully thought-out legal tactics. While delaying foreclosure may not prevent it entirely, a delay...
You just moved into your new Toledo home, only to find a massive crack in the foundation hidden behind storage shelves or severe water damage concealed by fresh paint. These unwanted surprises leave many homeowners angry and worried about repair costs. Ohio law...
Many Ohio business owners underestimate the risks of trade secret theft until it happens to them. Vital information like customer data, manufacturing processes and pricing strategies can walk out the door with dishonest employees or fall into competitors' hands. The...
On its face, the estate planning process might seem straightforward. But depending on your needs, vision of the future and your circumstances, the matter can become more complicated than you anticipate. This is especially true if you suspect that a family member or...
Preferential rights offer certain investors special privileges or protections, which is why business owners often use them to attract more investments. While these rights can help foster business growth, they can also cause shareholder disputes. This is especially...
Eminent domain allows government entities to seize private property for public use, such as highways, schools or utilities. This power aims to benefit the community but can be distressing for property owners who must relinquish their land. State and local governments...
The aftermath of the death of a loved one is an emotionally challenging time. In addition to working through your grief and sadness, you must handle the practical matters that come along with a death. Settling your loved one’s estate is one of these tasks. One step in...
Property taxes in Ohio can be a significant burden for homeowners. If you believe your property tax assessment is too high, you can dispute it. Understanding the process and your rights can help you navigate this challenge effectively. Understand your property tax...
Traditional eminent domain cases can be stressful enough, even with fair compensation. But what if the government only wants a portion of your land? How will it affect the property you have left over? Here’s how partial taking works and how you can protect your rights...
Minority shareholders are people or groups that own less than 50% of a company's voting shares. They may be individual investors, employees with stock options or smaller institutional investors. When the company needs to make important decisions, shareholders vote....
