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Filing for bankruptcy temporarily halts collection activity. The automatic stay issued at the time you file will stop creditors from calling you and even convince the courts to dismiss a pending lawsuit about your debts. Successful bankruptcy also means the...
Attorney Dustin Hurley took the lead for our firm’s representation of a dealer of industrial power supplies located in Butler County. A west coast based private equity firm acquired our client’s company through a stock purchase. The seller received a blend of cash,...
The vast majority of Ohio couples who end their marriages can agree on one thing: They're simply incompatible together as a couple. When both parties agree on that fact, that's usually sufficient reason for the court to grant their divorce. What happens, however, when...
A police officer approaches you and asks you for identification. The way that he or she says it, you know that the officer expects you to comply. But does that mean that you have to do so? Are you legally obligated to identify yourself just because the officer wants...
When you create your first estate plan, you may focus on finding the best way to transfer assets to your family. It is, of course, essential, and without it, you could throw away thousands of dollars. However, dying is not the only thing you need to consider. An...
One kind of trust that can be highly beneficial is the irrevocable trust. An irrevocable trust is one that you cannot change. Once you set up the rules, that trust stays firm. It holds your assets in the name of a third party and will not distribute them until the...
Many entrepreneurs share a common understanding that business involves taking a lot of risks. Startup owners may decide to enter into a lease for commercial property to create a specific image for their operation. Not long after, they may learn that they acted too...
If you’re involved in a serious car accident that is caused by another driver, you may find yourself reluctant to get back in the car in the future. For some, it’s so severe that they can no longer drive. Some even feel anxious and nervous just riding in the car with...
Every marriage is as unique as the couple in it -- but the reasons couples divorce are surprisingly similar. The circumstances may be unique, but the root issue is not. Understanding what leads to a divorce can help you possibly prevent one -- or, at least, help you...
If you are unable to meet your household bills, you may be considering filing for bankruptcy -- and you would not be alone. Many people have found it necessary to file for bankruptcy over this last year. Generally speaking, there are two basic bankruptcy options you...
