In Ohio, an officer does not need a reason to run the plate, and in fact many cruisers are equipped with automatic plate readers that require no...

Can property owner block easement coming threw their property at any given time to stop flow of traffic to business it goes too?

If the easement is recorded with the county and specifies ingress and egress with no limitations, you should definitely seek a local attorney to...

Please explain nonconforming land use, which is part of most cities municipal code?

Full disclaimer - I am not authorized to practice in California so this is generic land use guidance. Nonconforming use in Ohio (and many other...

Police came towed my vehicle off my private property,because it wasn't tagged,no court order,said health dept.told them to?

If you are in the City of Hamilton, the city has a nuisance ordinance that does require notice before towing off private property if you are the...

What should my son do next?

Your son will have to make the request as it is not automatic. There are circumstances that could result in a conveyance of an inmate for...

You may be prohibited based on a bar under federal law, due to the Brady bill, for the prior conviction based on the circumstances. 18 U.S.C. §...

There is no statutory amount of time for personal property to become abandoned in Ohio; it's all implied by circumstance. Even if the trailer is...

What makes a house in Ohio a multi unit?

From your general description, this would be a city utility rather than state statute issue. To research Barberton's code, visit...

If two people have their name on a laptop from Arron’s, but only one of them paid for it, who does it belong to?

If the laptop is paid in full, and you were the purchaser, you may want to consider a replevin action in Municipal Court. If it is not paid in...

If zoning code enforcement determines the apartment I rent is illegal, then what are the consequences for me/my lease agreement?

If you are in Franklin County, the Columbus Legal Aid Society has an excellent resource for tenants here:...