When most people sell their homes, they do so with the help of a realtor. This is because real estate transactions are confusing, and realtors have a unique understanding of how to navigate their complexities. Yet, you may dislike the idea of paying a realtor a...
A few years ago, a colleague told me a woman had been with his firm for years, but had quit to take a new job. That job did not work out for her, so she left it, and she filed for unemployment compensation. My friend got a notice from the Ohio Department of Job and...
What counts as a breach of contract? When creating an agreement with a party, you sign a document, or a contract, stating you will abide by the terms and conditions both parties have mutually agreed upon. When a party fails to obey the terms of the contract or derails...
It goes without saying that no one wants to go through bankruptcy. Bankruptcy feels, to some, like a loss. It’s important for you to understand that bankruptcy isn’t a sign of poor money management or failure. It’s just a sign that you need financial help. It’s...
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to sweep across the country, 2020 saw an influx of eCommerce businesses begin as Americans were advised to stay home. Since the economy and job market still have unpredictable futures, the concept of working remotely is becoming...
Imagine two landscaping companies right around the corner from each other. Both companies cut lawns, lay mulch, install irrigation systems, and plow snow. Both employ skilled and unskilled laborers, drivers, and salespeople. Both companies utilize the same amount of...
I have spent more than 20 years bringing and defending lawsuits based on workplace problems. Every time I think I’ve seen most of what is good and bad about work, I get schooled. The workplace can be both better and worse than you think, and both sides delude...
To most people, a trust is something used by the very wealthy or possibly very famous people to protect themselves and guard their privacy. However, trusts actually have benefits for just about any situation in estate planning. If you have started estate planning or...
Mishaps and accidents can happen at any time. If you were injured at the negligence of another person or company, you may qualify to receive compensation that will cover medical bills, treatment and operations, and other related costs. Utilizing the skills of...
When you started your business, you thought your business partner was the perfect person for the job. Now you’re a few years in and it has gone far less smoothly than you’d hoped. You still think the business can be successful, but you want to remove your partner. Can...
