Toledo Law Blog
If your marriage has faded, dissolution could be your best option
Once your children have left home, things can feel different in your marriage. You may feel it is time to go your separate ways and let each do what they want with the rest of their life. You have friends who have been through messy divorces, and you have seen the...
Compensation is important after an accident leads to amputation
Any accident can result in injuries, but some crashes are particularly serious. A person’s legs are vulnerable to a range of injuries when such an accident occurs, many of them leading to amputation. As you may imagine, losing all or part of a leg has lifelong...
Being civil during divorce could save time, money
Money is often on the minds of Ohio residents and those elsewhere, and when couples decide to end their marriage, financial issues may be a major concern. They may have the notion that their divorce case will cost them everything due to court fees and seemingly unfair...
Guided probate can protect your family
You have taken care of your family throughout your life, and that doesn’t have to end when you go. Making a detailed will can take care of them for years to come. Failing to make a draft, though, can lead to tumultuous times. Over 35% of people have, or know someone...
5 things to do following a car wreck
A car wreck can significantly disrupt your life. Injuries can cause you to miss work, pile on medical debt, and leave you without a reliable vehicle, on top of the mental stress it inflicts. Even minor crashes can create problems. If you’ve been in a car wreck, it’s...
How do Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy differ?
The choice of whether or not to file for bankruptcy is a major decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. However, when you’ve exhausted all other options for repaying your debts, filing for bankruptcy can provide you with the fresh start you need to get back on your...
Who has your best interests in mind following an auto accident?
Concerning today’s blog headline query, it’s likely to become quickly apparent what various parties tasked with responsibility following a motor vehicle crash are centrally focused upon. Take insurance companies, for example – even your own. The bottom line with such...
What to do when stopped by police
Whether pulled over on I-75 or approached downtown, it can be nerve-wracking dealing with a police officer. An Ohio resident unfamiliar with their rights may not know when to cooperate, ask questions or stay quiet. These simple misunderstandings may end up leading to...
What the executor of an estate does
If your parent or other loved one has recently passed, and you are now the executor of the estate, you may be wondering what you need to do. In a sentence, the executor of an estate ensures that the estate of the decedent pays off any debts or creditors. While it may...
When mediation works for divorce
Deciding to get divorced is often a difficult decision. It is common to feel anxiety and stress when one’s life is about to change, especially if there are any children involved. The prospect of a courtroom divorce may increase this anxiety, but Ohio residents have...
