A DUI checkpoint is different than a traffic stop. At the checkpoint, the police officers will block the road and at least minimally engage with every driver. They may want to see the person’s driver’s license and then ask them questions. If they suspect that the...
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When co-parents disagree about school-related concerns
Co-parenting can be challenging. If you co-parent with your ex, you can expect tensions to arise from time to time, even if your interactions are generally amicable. Understandably, you and your ex may feel passionately about certain concerns that affect your...
Why shouldn’t parents speak negatively of each other?
Parents who aren’t in a romantic relationship any longer may have some negative feelings about each other. While it’s understandable why that may be the case, it’s not a reason to share those feelings in front of the children. All children deserve to have a...
Holding a partner responsible for a breach of fiduciary duty
Entrepreneurs generally put a lot of trust in their business partners. They expect their partners to honestly represent their intentions for the company and their personal abilities. They trust their partner to follow through on promises regarding investments and work...
How do you tell your spouse you want a divorce?
Telling your spouse you want a divorce may not be easy, regardless of the issues your marriage has or your feelings toward them. This is a conversation you may never have thought to hold. So, how can you raise the matter? Here are four tips to help you: 1. Be...
2 factors that increase the risk of rear-end collisions
There are several types of car accidents but rear-end collisions are a particularly prominent issue. Every day, thousands of people in the U.S. are caught up in rear-end collisions, with many suffering injuries and some even passing away. Rear-end collisions are so...
How to avoid a Fourth of July OVI in Ohio
The Fourth of July is a big holiday for parties all over the nation. Your celebration can turn into a legal nightmare if you’re charged with operating a vehicle while impaired (OVI) on the way home. You can anticipate an increased police presence on the road during...
3 ways that couples can arrange for an Ohio dissolution
The end of a marriage in Ohio does not automatically need to result in a contentious divorce. Ohio also allows for the much simpler and less stressful option of dissolution. Dissolution involves pursuing an uncontested divorce in which spouses have already established...
3 financial signs your spouse is preparing for divorce
When your marriage has been rocky for a while, you may find yourself looking for signs that your spouse may have one foot out the door already. While things like a spouse’s increased physical and emotional distance, changes in their appearance and behavior, changes in...
When can the police search your vehicle?
Hearing the siren and seeing the flashing lights in your rearview mirror is already an anxiety-inducing experience. It becomes even more so if the police officer asks to search your vehicle. Your first inclination may be to be helpful and cooperative. However, you...