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Rep. Sandra Harwood, D-Niles, recently introduced two pieces of legislation that address disclosure of assets and division of property in divorce proceedings.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
(Columbus) Wildfires, flooding, tornadoes, – disasters strike everywhere in the U.S. That’s why summer disaster season is a good time to make sure your insurance needs are in order, especially your homeowners or renters policies. Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson is encouraging Ohioans to take some time to re-familiarize themselves with their policies and to address any questions with their insurance agent or company.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
A bill was introduced last week that would provide witnesses with protection before criminal investigations or court cases take place.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
The following schedule of cases is set for hearings by the Supreme Court’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline this month. All hearings take place before a three-judge panel of the board and are open to the public. The hearings involve an individual attorney or judge who is charged with professional misconduct.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
(Columbus) The federal government's $8,000 tax credit program to help breathe life into the listless housing market appears to be working in Ohio, according to real estate experts.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
(Columbus) The Ohio Department of Insurance adopted a rule, effective last week, that makes it an unfair and deceptive sales practice for insurance agents to use senior-specific certifications and designations when selling life insurance, annuities, or health insurance, including Medicare products in the state, Director Mary Jo Hudson announced.
Date Published: 2009-07-09
A Cincinnati federal appeals court reasoned the argument of a northeastern Ohio forging and machining company was "too little, too late" in a recent decision by the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
(Perrysburg) Dillin Corp. announced on Wednesday, July 1st, that the property at Lake Erie Business Park in Port Clinton, Ohio will be developed by Dillin Corp. and marketed by Dillin Properties. The Lake Erie Business Park is a 436 acre site located on State Rt. 2 in Port Clinton, Ohio and has made a significant commitment to manufacturing and commercial property growth in Ottawa County through implementation of several alternative energy initiatives.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
(Columbus) The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is seeing a notable recent upswing in the numbers of people enjoying the affordable outdoor opportunities ODNR offers. Ohioans in search of access to high value, low cost recreation during a tough economic climate are increasingly finding what they are looking for in Ohio's parks, beaches and waterways.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
A bill was introduced last month in a bipartisan, joint-sponsored effort by Rep. Tom Letson, D-Warren, and Rep. Matt Huffman, R-Lima, that would require the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation's superintendent to establish and operate an Internet database of people convicted of certain crimes.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
The state Department of Development has rolled out its new "Ohio Ambassador Program" that's designed to encourage state residents to promote the state to outsiders.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
Unless Army officials act quickly, Capt. Kamaljit Singh Kalsi and 2nd Lt. Tejdeep Singh Rattan will soon be compelled to choose between obedience to God and service to country.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
At 3:09 AM Friday, June 26, House Democrats released a 300-page amendment to Speaker Pelosi’s 1,200-page national energy tax. No one – not one single Member of Congress – read the bill that the House voted on. Speaker Pelosi promised the American people at least 24 hours to read a bill before a vote in her “New Direction for America” document distributed in 2006 that remains on her website today.
Date Published: 2009-07-08
Rep. Tracy Heard, D-Columbus, introduced a bill late last month that would change the way children are criminally prosecuted.
Date Published: 2009-07-07
An Ohio appeals court ruled that a Central Ohio car collector's plan to build a garage capable of storing more than a half dozen autos, in addition to housing multiple car lifts, exceeds Genoa Township zoning regulation and, therefore, was rightfully denied.
Date Published: 2009-07-07
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., chairman of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee and Rep. John McHugh, R-N.Y., introduced legislation at the end of last month that would modify the law known as the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, which requires employers to notify workers and communities of mass layoffs or plant closings.
Date Published: 2009-07-07
Tax reforms enacted in Ohio five years ago are working well, according to a new report.
Date Published: 2009-07-07
A Franklin County appellate court reasoned the trial court that convicted a 30-year-old Dublin man on charges of theft and vandalism must revisit the question of the man's restitution.
Date Published: 2009-07-06
A Cincinnati federal appeals court late last month held a U.S. District court had it right in the conviction and sentencing of three men facing drug and firearm-related charges. In addition, a three-judge panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals dispensed with two of the men's claims of ineffective counsel.
Date Published: 2009-07-06
Starting this fall, Ohio hospitals - along with those around the country - will be required to report on nearly half of 92 new performance quality measurements to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a move that could be a financial burden to some hospitals.
Date Published: 2009-07-06
Sen. Fred Strahorn, D-Dayton, introduced Senate Bill 149 last week as an effort to establish procedures for the Ohio Civil Rights Commission to extend state recognition to native American tribes, native American groups and native American special interest groups.
Date Published: 2009-07-06
Q: I had health insurance through my employer. What options do I have now that I’m going to lose my job?
Date Published: 2009-07-06
The Columbus defense attorney who argued his client was unconstitutionally forbidden to confront her accuser - an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper - during the trial in which the woman was convicted on charges of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, said the woman's fight is not over.
Date Published: 2009-07-03
Attorney James E. Yavorcik was sworn in as 109th President of the Toledo Bar Association for the 2009-2010 membership year. Yavorcik, a veteran trial attorney, is a native of Youngstown, Ohio. He is a co-owner of the Cubbon and Associates law firm and is board certified in Civil Trial Advocacy.
Date Published: 2009-07-03
(Columbus) Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has filed three lawsuits in a continuing effort to rid the state of foreclosure rescue scams operations. The lawsuits, filed against 21st Century Legal Services (Franklin County), Foreclosure Home Assistance, LLC (Cuyahoga County), and Michael Brotherton, who does business as Financial Emergency, Inc. (Greene County) seek to shut down the companies' ongoing operations in Ohio.
Date Published: 2009-07-03
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