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When does a power of attorney go into effect?

Like most people who are considering their estate plans, you’re thinking about the future. There may come a time when you’re not able to handle your own financial affairs or make your own medical decisions. Yet, the thought of giving anybody too… Read More
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Regulatory tips for young companies

When you first started your business, you probably never took any real notes of your meetings with your partners. Everything was handled verbally or over email. Well, times change. Now that you’ve grown, you have a lot more rules you have to follow… Read More
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Telemarketing without trouble

When you run a small business, you know that you need to keep reaching out to your customers (and potential customers) if you want to stay afloat. Sometimes all it takes is reminding them that you’re there — maybe with a special offer to bring th… Read More
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Categories: Business Litigation

Is it time to scale up your startup?

Scaling up your business means taking steps to expand your production or reach. It sets the groundwork so that your startup can comfortably (and profitably) start to grow beyond its original boundaries by adding in things like outside funding, new em… Read More
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Will your will cause a family feud? Plan ahead to avoid one

If you have more than one, you may be struggling with what you plan to leave to each. It can be difficult to get a true even split of your assets and personal items even when that is your goal. Also, for various reasons, that might not be what you ar… Read More
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Hit on Interstate 77? Get a fair settlement

In North Canton, you know how busy the roads can get. When work lets out, Main Street backs up from the area around the airport all the way to Route 62. The interstate is busy, too, with 77 flooded with vehicles headed into Belden Village and Massill… Read More
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Categories: Injuries

Why everyone needs a will (and more)

You’re a young millennial, still footloose and fancy-free. No spouse, no dependents. It’s quite likely that estate planning is the furthest thing from your mind. You have years to worry about things like that once you actually acquire some worldl… Read More
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What should you do if you’re being sued

You’ve been in business for a while without any major problems. You’ve always been fair to your suppliers or vendors. You treat your employees with respect. You honor your promises to your clients or customers. So when that first lawsuit lands on… Read More
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Categories: Business Litigation

Does an oil and gas lease automatically mean drilling?

Has an oil or gas company come knocking at your door? There are all kinds of valuable mineral sources under the ground, and oil and gas companies are always looking for sources on private lands — particularly in shale-rich Ohio where lots of rich m… Read More
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How to talk to your employees about a merger

Mergers and acquisitions happen in business all the time — and are often a sign of growth. But, any kind of merger or acquisition involving a business tends to feel inherently unstable to the employees involved. If you want your company’s merger… Read More
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