You watched television at home with your family when a stranger entered your front door. He or she, armed with a gun, threatens you and demands jewelry and money. While the burglar looks away, you remove your gun from a hidden space and shoot the intruder, seriously...
How to help young kids cope after a divorce
Divorce can be extremely tough on kids as well as parents. This is particularly true of very young children, who often lack the coping mechanisms to deal with the aftermath of a marital separation. In this case, it’s up to you to help your kids navigate their...
What constitutes a legal will?
Creating a will is something important you can do to look out for your loved ones after you die. The process is actually not that difficult, even though it is made to seem like a huge legal process. In fact, according to the Ohio State Bar Association, anyone can...
When should I update my estate plan?
Even a good estate plan may need to be updated from time to time. Knowing when to revisit your will and other documents is crucial; failure to do so could result in your final wishes being ignored, as well as increased strife between your family members. To prevent...
What you can do if your ex refuses to pay child support
It’s no secret that caring for a child is expensive. That’s why it’s crucial that the non-custodial parent provides financial assistance to his or her child after a divorce. However, in some cases these payments are never made, which can greatly...
Drunk driving may alter the lives of many
A 63-year-old Ohio man recently was arrested for his fifth operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI) offense after crashing his car into a utility pole in the northern part of the state. According to authorities, alcohol as well as distracted driving played...