469 legal [2, *]questions have been posted about by real users in Ohio. Ask your question and dive into the knowledge of attorneys who handle your issue regularly. All topics and other states can be accessed in the dropdowns below.
Recent Legal Answers
If the total amount of the contract was under $25,000.00, then this is an excellent case under Ohio's Consumer Sales Practices Act, which provides... Read Answer
It is possible, but unlikely, that a restraining order will be put on him. He would need to establish that your new boyfriend poses some kind of... Read Answer
Hi John. Timeshare contracts can sometimes fall under the home solicitation sales act, which does provide a three-day cancellation period. This is... Read Answer
You have three months from the date the will was submitted to Court to contest the will. If you miss that deadline you are likely out of luck. If... Read Answer
You do not need to wait a year to file for a divorce, you can file now. You can also ask the court for the exclusive use of the marital residence,... Read Answer
A biological parent can only sign over their parental rights if they consent to the adoption of the minor child by another party. As of right now, he... Read Answer
Some courts will appoint an LMSW. Check with your local probate court.
If you can prove that your damages were causes by sewer problems that the seller knew abou and lied about in the contract of sale, you can recover... Read Answer
While as a courtesy credit card companies often waive interest after the date of death, like any other unsecured creditor, a credit card company has... Read Answer
You might have a minimum wage or overtime pay claim for that period of time. My office handles such claims in the Northeast Ohio area.... Read Answer
The wife will have to sign waiving her priority right to become guardian.
Grandparents can get custody of their grandchildren if they petition the court for custody and are able to establish that 1) the natural parent is... Read Answer
Much of this is going to depend on what the foundational documents say for the church as a 501C3, your mother's will, and how the house was titled.... Read Answer
You must hire a guardianship attorney, apply, be appointed by a court and qualify. Ask your local probate court, county or state bar for a list... Read Answer
If no secondary beneficiary was named, the policy is part of the estate. If there was no Will, you may be able to file a Small Estate... Read Answer
You must apply to court to make a name change.
It must first be transferred to you. Once the deed reflects your ownership, you can file a deed gifting it to the neighbor. Your probate... Read Answer
If there is a divorce decree, you can't undo it. You CAN get remarried, but there is no way to undo the decree absent fraud or material mistake. If... Read Answer
Yes. Unless her reason for providing a different tenant a break instead of you is based on protected class discrimination (race, gender, disability)... Read Answer
Further to my previous response, I meant: "son in law", not "son and law". Apologies for the misspelling.
Best,
Steve
If there is a significant discrepancy in income a court will often order the "wealthier" spouse to pay some or all of the "poorer" spouse's attorney... Read Answer
Subpoena sent by email is non-binding unless you accept service of the subpoena via email. You can ignore the subpoena until properly served.
Under these facts you can likely get additional parenting time and reduce his parenting, but the increase in child support (unless the original order... Read Answer
Until you are served with a subpoena it has no power or authority. Service is typically made by certified mail, but can also be done in-person by a... Read Answer
Hi Shawnea. Can you give a little more information on what the misconduct is?