A financial power of attorney (“POA”) is a legal document used to appoint another person, called an agent, to act on your behalf regarding financial and business matters. This type…
There are also various types of power of attorney, which can be used for different purposes. Because these documents play such an important role in your financial and medical needs, it is important to ensure that your power of attorney document has the intended purpose and is properly prepared.
If your business has a website, whether you use it for commercial purposes or otherwise, you’ll want to protect yourself, your website, and your company from malicious forces in the…
So, you own a business and you’re being sued personally for a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. How can this be? Your lawyer told you that having an…
The Home Solicitation Sales Act (HSSA), codified at R.C. 1345.21, is a subdivision of the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act (CSPA) that protects consumers from certain types of high-pressure door-to-door…
Virtually every employer knows that they cannot discriminate against their employees—especially those that are part of a protected class. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating…
Many Ohio employers find themselves asking “Am I required to provide my employees with breaks during a work shift?” Most employers are surprised to discover that neither federal nor Ohio…
You and your boyfriend/girlfriend broke up, but what do you do with the house you bought together? An increasingly common dilemma for unmarried couples is what to do with the…
Contrary to popular belief, consumers in Ohio do not have a three-day cancellation right for all consumer transactions. However, under the Home Solicitation Sales Act (HSSA), codified at R.C. 1345.21…
As of January 1, 2019, Ohio’s minimum wage has increased to $8.55 per hour for non-tipped employees ($8.30 per hour in 2018) and $4.30 per hour for tipped employees ($4.15…



