The small city that I live in recently started streaming live video of...

I agree with Daphne. Ohio does recognize the tort of invasion of privacy but this tort involves a wrongful intrusion into one's "private...

If you get bed bugs while living in a apt whom is responsible to pay the terminator fee

Pest extermination is typically governed by the municipal code of the city within which you live. Some codes state that the landlord is...

What legally can I do about this? Or do I sit back and take it?

Under Ohio law (ORC 4113.15), an employer is required to pay wages at least semimonthly. Wages must be paid on or before the 1st and the 15th for...

Can I be charged with slander for posting something true on a blog about someone else?

I agree with Scott. I would also add that truth is only a defense to a libel suit and does not mean you cannot be sued in the first place. This...

Fired from Home Depot on Friday for taking scrap lumber home.

The default rule in Ohio is that every employment relationship is "at-will." This means your employer may terminate you at any time, with or...

Can I sue former employer for being terminated for an incident that wasn't my fault

The default rule in Ohio is that every employment relationship is "at-will." This means your employer may terminate you at any time, with or...

In 2008 and 2009 a popular TV show used a family photo of me when I was a child without my permission.

In general, right of publicity laws prohibit the use of one's image for a commercial purpose without the written consent of that person. However,...

It is possible that you have a claim for defamation. In Ohio, defamation is a false statement of fact that is published by another and proximately...

Are images from The Library of Congress website available for commercial use. Images will be featured in a school library

The Library of Congress's website states "The Library of Congress generally does not own rights to material in its collections and, therefore,...

What determines an employment contract to be unlawful?

What your fiance has is called a non-compete agreement. These agreements are quit common when specialized or unique services, such as IT related...