Some traffic tickets carry "points" on your record with the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. You can lose your license for accumulating too many points. Review the BMV points system to understand what types of traffic offenses can result in license suspension....
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How can nesting help our family?
For many couples, the real difficulties do not start until after divorce. Especially if you have children, you will be in a partnership with your ex-spouse for a number of years after the ink dries on your divorce papers. One of the most difficult aspects of family...
What should I know about going to mayor’s court?
For certain misdemeanor offenses, you may have to appear in mayor's court. It is different from other courts in a few important ways. A mayor's court occurs in city hall or another location that is not a typical courtroom. When you go, you will be present with many...
Which personal injuries are considered catastrophic?
Nowhere in any statute or medical dictionary will you find a one-size-fits-all definition of catastrophic injury. The Lawyer Monthly reports, however, that, as used by courts, personal injury attorneys and insurance companies, this term refers to the most...
How can gray divorce impact you?
As you age, you usually expect to deal with new and confusing life changes. A divorce in your later years may be one of them. Gray divorce is a term coined more recently, which refers to a couple that chooses to separate or completely divorce after or close to...
How can you talk to your adult children about asset division?
You know how you want to divide your assets among your adult children, but you have not yet told your beneficiaries and heirs what they should expect for their inheritance. How do you overcome this obstacle? Kiplinger provides tips for talking to your kids about money...
Are my misdemeanor convictions eligible for expungement?
In Ohio, you cannot expunge your criminal records, You can request to have the state seal them, which is similar. According to the Cuyahoga County Officer of the Prosecutor, if you have misdemeanors, you can request that the state seals them in most cases. Keep in...
Does speeding count as a misdemeanor in Ohio?
In general, offenses fall into one of three categories. Misdemeanors fall in the middle with regards to seriousness and penalties. They may result in jail time and/or fines. Felonies are the most grievous, with more severe consequences. Infractions, the least extreme...
3 factors influencing a personal injury case
Before you take a personal injury case to court, you need to be sure that you have a solid case. You want to know that there is a good chance you will get the resolution you want before you continue through the legal system. At Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A., we...
Avoid hasty actions when trying to evict a tenant
Acting as a landlord is not an easy job. You may have hoped that this position would allow you to generate a livable income or some extra cash every month to supplement your other income streams. Whatever the case, you know that taking care of rental property and...