By: Thomas Law Group On: February 18, 2014 In: Domestic Relations Comments: 0

In 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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By: Thomas Law Group On: January 30, 2014 In: Domestic Relations Comments: 0

The state of Ohio permits retired judges to engage in trials as a visiting judge and also to work independently for many uncontested matters such as dissolutions and uncontested divorces.  We often will hire a retired judge to hear dissolution and uncontested divorce cases at Thomas Law Group’s office,...

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By: Thomas Law Group On: January 23, 2014 In: Contracts & Leases Comments: 0

Not all real property leases are created the same.  We have seen contracts for leasing a property that has been as little as one page and some as lengthy as 75 or more pages.  Many times buried within the verbiage of those contracts will be ample protection for the...

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By: Thomas Law Group On: December 12, 2013 In: General Law Comments: 0

It’s that time of year again!  Review personal and professional “housekeeping” matters before the end of the year.  We suggest that you review the following each year and consider updating if appropriate:  a will or other estate planning documents, corporate minutes and notebook, and/or life insurance policies and beneficiaries.

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By: Thomas Law Group On: November 27, 2013 In: Estate Planning Comments: 0

It is often a difficult situation when older loved ones no longer have the legal competence to make financial and health care decisions for themselves.  It may be even more troubling to find that while their spouse or partner is authorized to act as their agent by a valid...

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