One method small business owners sometimes use for injecting capital into their business is taking out a small business loan. In some instances, a small business runs into trouble paying back such loans. Recent statistics indicate that, over the past several months,...
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Over half a million marijuana small possession arrests last year
Views on marijuana have been changing quite a bit in recent times. This not only includes changes in how society perceives the use of this drug; it also includes how some states and cities treat this drug in their law enforcement and legal systems. However, despite...
Child support only lasts until the child is 18, right? Not necessarily.
Many people think that child support payments automatically end when a child turns 18-years-old, but that is simply not the case in many jurisdictions. In fact, in several states – including Ohio – child support payments may continue for an extended period of time...
In Ohio, divorces not always ‘divorces’
How can a title like the one for this post be true? It can because of differences in how the term divorce is used in society in general and within Ohio family law. In general language, divorce is typically used to describe any legal ending of a marriage before death....
Student loans not the only debt one can incur over tuition
College tuition can be incredibly expensive. Many students end up taking on debt in order to make their tuition payments. Student loans are probably the best-known type of college-related debt. However, there are other types of debt a student might incur in relation...
Medical marijuana law now in effect in Ohio, but many questions remain
Despite the fact the Ohio’s medical marijuana law went into effect earlier this month, it may be quite a long time until needy patients – including those suffering from cancer, AIDS, HIV and other serious conditions – obtain access to the drug. In fact, not only may...
‘Sexual battery’ covers a wide range of actions in Ohio
When does sexual conduct cross the line into being “sexual battery”? Well, here in Ohio, it can in a range of different situations. Under state law, sexual battery is sexual conduct done under certain special circumstances. State law specifies around a dozen such...
20-somethings and their financial future
In their early years as an adult, there are many decisions a person makes which, whether they realize it or not, can impact them long into the future. This includes the choices they make on financial matters. The financial actions people take in their 20s can have...
Criminal defense on tap for 3 in Ohio after meth, heroin bust
A string of incidents recently occurred in Ohio that have led to several persons going to jail, and several others still being sought by authorities. The situation involved hundreds of thousands in cash, in addition to heroin and methamphetamine that law enforcement...
Petty theft in Ohio
Under Ohio law, there are multiple theft offenses. One of these is petty theft. This type of theft is a misdemeanor (a first-degree misdemeanor) rather than a felony. When is a theft a petty theft? Here in Ohio, a petty theft is a theft in which less than $1,000 in...
