Some people may mistakenly use the term "divorce" to refer to a dissolution of marriage, and vice versa. However, while the end result is the same, the processes involved in each are very different from one another. An Ohio couple cannot get divorced unless one spouse...
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Are e-scooters a real injury risk?
There are many people talking about electric scooters these days. They offer a great way to zip around a larger city, which is why many large cities, including ones in Ohio, have rentals that you can use if you like. However, there is also a lot of concern about these...
Should you create a revocable trust?
When putting together your estate plan in Ohio, there are many choices that you have to make. You may decide that a will alone is enough to handle your needs, but many people learn that other documents can be helpful. Your ultimate goal is to make sure things are...
Car crashes and vacations
Car crash victims have their own challenges following a wreck, whether they have to work through issues involving their insurance company or they are struggling to come to terms with a debilitating injury. Some may have a hard time in the workplace because of what...
What happens if you forget your court date?
If you get a traffic ticket in Ohio or find yourself facing some other kind of criminal or quasi-criminal charges, you need to appear in court at your scheduled time and place. If you fail to do so, the judge likely will issue a bench warrant for your arrest. FindLaw...
Woman charged with drunk driving with child in car
Drunk driving is a common cause of accidents with injuries and death in Ohio. To prevent that and to dissuade drivers from getting behind the wheel while under the influence, law enforcement is out in force to catch drivers who might be driving drunk. In some cases,...
Planning for long-term care for your parent
The physical decline of an elderly parent does not often happen without warning. Your parent may no longer have the strength or stamina to mow the lawn. Later, he or she may find it challenging to go up and down the stairs or carry baskets of laundry. Before long,...
Couple arrested for drug possession and breaking and entering
When Ohioans are facing drug charges, it is not uncommon for there to be other charges lodged along with them. This can be for driving under the influence, theft, trespassing and more. When dealing with charges for drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia and...
New bill provides viable alternative for drug possession charges
An arrest on drug possession charges and other allegations related to drugs in Ohio can cause significant problems in a person's life. With the possibility of jail time, fines and more, it is a profound negative on the person's record. In addition, the arrest and...
What are the grounds to file a divorce in Ohio?
Not all Ohio marriages will work out as planned. For a variety of reasons, people might decide that they want to move forward with a divorce and end their marriage. There are many factors that will be part of this process. Before anything else, however, it is...