Almost everyone knows what a prenuptial agreement is, but many people who have substantial assets fail to consider whether a prenuptial agreement is a potential benefit to them. While more than half of all marriages end in divorce, the number of prenuptial agreements for first time marriages is extremely...
Read moreOhio’s Apology Statute was instituted in September 2004 and codified in R.C. 2317.43 to prohibit the use of a physician’s statement of sympathy as evidence in a malpractice action. The statute provides that all statements or affirmations, gestures or conduct expressing apology, sympathy, condolence, compassion, or the general sense...
Read moreMany regulations effect dental practices today and it may seem difficult to stay abreast of them all. Failing to comply with the regulations affecting the delivery of patient care, such as infection control practices, can have potentially more far reaching consequences than one might initially imagine. For example, not...
Read moreMany young health care practitioners are not aware that they have the right to have an employment contract reviewed by an attorney prior to executing it. We find in many cases that when these contracts fail or when the health care practitioner decides to terminate the contract there are...
Read moreIn a recent Ohio case, the court ruled that the policy adopted by some Ohio courts in the calculation of spousal support in domestic relations cases termed “double dipping” was not appropriate and that any technique that used the “double dipping” calculation was not to be utilized in the...
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