In Ohio and all over the United States, people have been experiencing financial and personal challenges. This is due to a variety of unexpected circumstances that cost people their jobs, led to the accumulation of massive medical expenses and increased their overall...
Month: June 2026
Eminent domain: what are residue damages?
The government’s power to exercise its authority of eminent domain is not something people give a lot of thought – until they have to. When your property is subject to being taken, you’ll have a lot of questions. And when only a part of your property is at issue,...
How shareholders can hold directors accountable for their actions
Corporations must have shareholders who ultimately are the owners of the company. In some instances, especially for smaller businesses, the people who run the company may also own all of the stock in the company. However, especially for larger businesses, it is common...
Creating a plan for passing down your business
You have spent the last several years building and establishing your business. Over time, it has grown to support you and your family. When you want your business to support your loved ones into the future, you need a plan for who will take over your company when you...
Should you be utilizing a noncompete agreement?
Regardless of your industry, it’s a competitive market out there right now. That’s why you need to strategically think through what you can do to best position your business for success. This may mean negotiating price-conscious contracts with suppliers and consumers,...
Lawsuit seeks to block eminent domain claim for vacant building
Eminent domain is a unique area of the law that might sound foreign to people in Maumee, Toledo and throughout Ohio. It will generally sound unfathomable that a person’s property can simply be taken away if it is deemed necessary for a public project. However, it does...
General or limited partnership: Which one should I choose?
Choosing a business form can be difficult. It’s an important decision though, because different forms have different advantages and disadvantages, affecting everything from initial filing requirements to long-term tax implications. If a partnership is one of the forms...
What are some common causes of real estate litigation?
Real estate disputes are common in the Toledo area. Whether you are residential property owner, commercial real estate company or a property management company you will probably be involved in a real estate dispute. Most real estate disputes can be resolved out of...
Important remedies for breach of contract
When a contract has been breached, it can have a significant impact on the non-breaching party and their business or other endeavor. For that reason, those negatively impacted by a breach of contract should be familiar with the potential remedies that may be available...
Landowners take on Ohio officials for unfair use of eminent domain
Eminent domain is when the government takes a private property owner’s land. The government must pay a reasonable amount for this land, and it is generally a legal tool that can help serve the greater good. If used wisely, the impacted property owner still receives a...

