This little-known tracking device has been used since 2008 to identify suspects’ whereabouts — and even intercept calls and texts Anyone who has ever watched a police procedural is aware of wiretapping – recording phone conversations of suspects after obtaining a...
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Month: November 2017
Bankruptcy rules set to change beginning in December
If you’ve been researching bankruptcy rules and procedures but putting off the actual commitment, you only have a short time to file under the current rules. On Dec. 1, 2017, some amendments to the federal bankruptcy procedure take effect, and they could have a...
Missing court documents ruin case, prompt changes in procedure
It seems like some people get handed more than their fair share of tragedy — often through circumstances that seem frustratingly trivial. That’s what happened to the family of an Ohio murder victim as they were forced to watch the defendant in the case walk free on a...
Trusts and adult children with mental issues: What to consider
If you have a child who has a serious mental illness, drug addiction, alcoholism, a gambling problem or some other disability that prevents him or her from consistently managing his or her own finances, how do you plan your estate — especially if you have a lot of...
Three financial tools for paying for long-term care
And what to do when paying isn’t possible It is no wonder why people are worried about medical expenses later-in-life. The average cost of nursing home care in Ohio is approximately $76,000 annually and can be much more in some parts of the state. While less...
How to keep family money in the family
You worked pretty hard to build up a legacy for your kids and their kids to inherit and you’re rightfully proud of what you’ve accomplished. Unfortunately, it isn’t easy to keep that money in the family and growing — there’s generally a “three generation” rule that...