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Brian Gerard Reddy
Written by Brian Gerard Reddy
Contributor Level 4

If you were attacked by a pet dog in Ohio, you may be entitled to payment from the dog’s owners or insurance company.
Donald Jeffery Kral
Written by Donald Jeffery Kral
Contributor Level 3

If you are an Ohio nursing home resident who has been abused/neglected in any way, you may be eligible for compensation from your nursing home and/or health-care providers.
Sam R. Bradley
Written by Sam R. Bradley
Contributor Level 4

Following the suggestions included in this guide should assist you in keeping your ultimate fees for your case at a minimum.
Charles Melville Rowland II
Written by Charles Melville Rowland II
Contributor Level 3

Here is a common sense guide that may help you avoid an arrest for drunk driving.
Danny James Weisenburger
Written by Danny James Weisenburger
Contributor Level 6

Ohio’s DUI law is extremely complex. Many people, including attorneys, do not have a clear understanding of how it works. By definition it prohibits any person from operating a vehicle within Ohio if they are either under the influence or above the prohibited limits.
Mark Roland Baran
Written by Mark Roland Baran
Contributor Level 5

One of the more frequent complaints is that a client is not able to get a return call from the lawyer that they hired to handle their case. Follow these steps and you will likely avoid this problem. However, be aware that lawyers have and legal demands which prevent an immediate return call.
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Written by Jennifer Elizabeth Peck
Contributor Level 3

For some people, using a Trust to avoid probate, control assets for beneficiaries and reduce taxes can be beneficial. However, some people never take the step of funding the Trust and can often lose the benefit of having those assets held in trust and may end up going through probate.
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Written by Jennifer Elizabeth Peck
Contributor Level 3

It is important to plan ahead to allow your spouse or loved one to be able to assist you if you become incompetent. Having the proper estate planning documents in place can allow you to do this.
David Michael Benson
Written by David Michael Benson
Contributor Level 4

Take a file folder and insert a statement from every creditor you owe. Add income and asset documents. After you've finished building a compendium of your current financial situation, contact a lawyer for a list of places offering the pre-petition credit counseling required by the court.
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Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to Ohio consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.
Mark Roland Baran
Written by Mark Roland Baran
Contributor Level 5

My lawyer has filed suit in my case and I am interested in finding out more about my case filed with the Court
Joseph Michael Lyon
Written by Joseph Michael Lyon
Contributor Level 3

The following guide may be helpful for the practitioner who does not screen medical malpractice cases on a regular basis. It may also offer some additional insight to medical malpractice lawyers and assist them in refining their intake protocol.
David G. Weilbacher, Esq.
Written by David G. Weilbacher, Esq.
Contributor Level 7

If you have been charged with a DUI, all is not lost. There are several defenses that must be explored at anytime one is accused of driving while intoxicated. Consider the following ten defense before you decide to go to court without an attorney and simply plead guilty to the charge.
David G. Weilbacher, Esq.
Written by David G. Weilbacher, Esq.
Contributor Level 7

Every adult should have at least four estate planning documents: a Will, a Durable Power of Attorney, a Medical Power of Attorney, and a Living Will. If you do not have these documents in place, contact an attorney. These documents are very affordable, and can avoid expense in the future.
Charles Melville Rowland II
Written by Charles Melville Rowland II
Contributor Level 3

Here are some common-sense steps which can save you headaches after your DUI has been resolved.
Ian Nathan Friedman
Written by Ian Nathan Friedman
Contributor Level 4

In criminal matters, the practice of limited or closed discovery in the exchange of evidence is common. Where a case presents civil issues, engaging in the civil litigation may yield greater disclosure of evidence and possibly a more favorable result in the criminal case.
Stuart Warren Cordell
Written by Stuart Warren Cordell
Contributor Level 4

The basic tools, some general guidance, and the most common mistakes Ohio residents make.
Ian Nathan Friedman
Written by Ian Nathan Friedman
Contributor Level 4

On April 30, 2009, representatives from the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Ohio Prosecuting Attorney's Association agreed to broaden Ohio Rule 16 allowing for the open exchange of evidence in criminal cases across the state.
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Written by Lucas Eric Rowe
Contributor Level 5

This guide is to inform readers on the foreclosure process, generally, in the State of Ohio. The time frames may vary depending on the county in which you reside, but the overall process is the same.
Henry Allen Arnett
Written by Henry Allen Arnett
Contributor Level 3

Ohio's Worker's Compensation Laws cover all injuries caused by your employment including substantial aggravations of preexisting conditions. Any prior medical problems which are made worse by an incident at work are usually compensable under Ohio's Workers' Compensation laws.

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