Ohio

Ohio Supreme Court Sustains Claim Of Privilege
The web page of the Ohio Supreme Court reports a ruling from the court: The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today that an investigatory report prepared by a private law firm on behalf of a public agency is covered by...

Ohio Supreme Court clarifies requirements for trial court "final orders"
In a case involving conflicting interpretations of an Ohio criminal rule of procedure, the Ohio Supreme Court last Wednesday held that: ?A trial court?s judgment of conviction in a criminal case is a ?final? order subject to review by a court of appeals under ORC § 2505...

Ohio Supreme Court Asks Lawyers to Pitch Its Web Site
Courts don't often encourage advertising by the legal profession. But the Supreme Court of Ohio may be an exception...

"Ohio Supreme Court Asks Lawyers to Pitch Its Web Site"
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "Courts don't often encourage advertising by the legal profession...

Payment Without Performance
An attorney who had accepted fees but failed to perform services was suspended for two years by the Ohio Supreme Court...

New Rules For Ohio Judges
From the web page of the Ohio Supreme Court: The Supreme Court of Ohio today announced the adoption of several amendments to the Rules for the Government of the Judiciary (Rule II) that concern grievances filed against Supreme Court justices...

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Is Barack Obama a Natural Born Citizen?
Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (Supreme Court): Does Obama meet the constitutional requirements to be President

Unwed Fathers' Rights in Adoption
Landmark Cases in Adoption Law Shape Law with respect to Unwed Fathers

Bar issues include constant trash in front of my business, left over open containers of alcohol and broken beer bottles in parking lot. Overnight parking in front of my business from bar customers who drank too much and
Find out about city ordinances. Talk to them and see how they can help; be court...

Can I return an entire lot of merchandise is some of the items were not as advertised?
Since they were specified as leather, you do have a case - however, your best fi...

My exwife got a judgement aganst me. years latter i remarried and bought a home i told my new wife that I was not sure about owning real property so soon . our realtor told us I could file a quick claim deed. i sign it t
A quick claim deed has "No warranties" to anything. Your real estate a...

How to make a landlord honor an option to buy provision in the lease (OH)?
Most leases are written as a one year agreement, if neither party elects to form...

Our landlord just put our rental on sale. We have been excellent tenants and have never had issues with rent payments. We do not want realtors bringing clients into our home when we are not present. Recieved a letter fro
Landlords have a right under law to enter dwellings during normal daylight hours...

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation

$7.8 Million Settlement in Academy of Court Reporting Class Action
$7.8 Million Settlement in Academy of Court Reporting Class Action

Tomato Salmonella
Sheetz Convenience Stores agrees to confidential out-of-court settlement with food poisoning victim.

National Association of Realtors
Settlement reached in broker listing antitrust lawsuit, pending court approval.

Missouri Attorney General's Office
$26,000 settlement reached in disability discrimination lawsuit, pending court approval.