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16 Feb 2013, 2:04 pm
The Supreme Court of Ohio today indefinitely suspended the law license of Cleveland attorney Gary Ray Axner for neglect of five separate legal matters, failure to reasonably communicate with some of those clients, employment of a suspended attorney without notifying the proper authorities of that relationship, and initially failing to cooperate with the investigation of his misconduct. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 12:35 pm
Operating in an increasingly digital economy means businesses face a growing threat from cybercriminals looking to hold computer operating systems hostage until a ransom is paid. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 6:08 am
A state “tolling” law enacted during the coronavirus crisis postponed the running of time limitations for filing legal documents, and that law applies to appeals submitted to the Board of Tax Appeals, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 6:06 am
The Ohio Supreme Court indefinitely suspended a Cincinnati attorney for doing little to no work for clients he received through referrals from a now defunct California debt-relief company. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 6:05 am
Ohio’s rape shield law prohibits an accuser’s consensual and nonconsensual sexual activity from being admitted as evidence [read post]
11 May 2017, 6:01 am
The constitutional rights of a student who had bullets in his book bag were not violated when a high school used this discovery to search another of the student’s bags and found a handgun, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 6:24 am
Because a Medina County “event barn” mandated the purchase of wine made on its property as a condition for renting the barn, a township cannot prohibit the venue from operating in a residential district, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 6:00 am
Federal and state Medicaid law allows an institutionalized spouse to transfer a home or other assets to the spouse not in an institution, but only up to a specific amount, called the community spouse resource allowance (CSRA), the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 6:02 am
A woman who concealed heroin in her body could not be convicted of tampering with evidence unless the state proved that she knew that an investigation by authorities was ongoing or would likely be instituted, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 6:05 am
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) improperly allowed First Energy Advisors to begin operations without first determining that the company was fit and capable of complying with Ohio law, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
21 Jul 2012, 4:09 pm
The Supreme Court of Ohio today ruled that an appellate court reviewing a declaratory judgment matter should apply a deferential “abuse of discretion” standard in reviewing the trial court’s determination of whether the case is appropriate for declaratory judgment, but should apply a non-deferential “de novo” standard in reviewing the trial court’s determinations of legal issues in the case. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 6:05 am
The Ohio Supreme Court today disbarred a Warren attorney for this “third significant breach of misconduct,” including conduct that led to his client being sanctioned for filing a frivolous lawsuit. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 6:02 am
After sentencing, a trial court has no legal authority to set aside the conviction and sentence of a defendant who made a plea deal and then reneged on it, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
14 Oct 2012, 4:11 pm
The Supreme Court of Ohio held today that when land in a township has been annexed by an adjacent municipality through an “expedited type-2” annexation pursuant to R.C. 709.023, although the annexed property remains a part of the township and remains “subject to the township’s real property taxes,” the municipality may adopt a tax-increment financing plan (TIF) that temporarily exempts from city and township property taxes a portion of the improvements made to the… [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 6:01 am
The Ohio Supreme Court today suspended a Lima attorney from the practice of law for exchanging sexually oriented text messages with a client. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 6:00 am
The Ohio Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) failed to indicate that it considered the local school district’s criticism of tax valuations for two Grove City senior housing complexes, and the board must explain its decision in more detail, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
30 May 2019, 6:01 am
A Greater Cincinnati lawyer was disbarred by the Ohio Supreme Court today after he sought to represent a woman in a divorce while his license to practice law was under suspension, and then falsely promised her he would provide the service for free. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 6:10 am
The Supreme Court of Ohio today vacated the abduction conviction of a Wood County man after the prosecutor’s office refused to provide him a bill of particulars specifying what conduct constituted the criminal offense. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 6:01 am
A general contractor asking the Ohio Supreme Court to uphold the terms of its contract with a subcontractor requiring it to pay the subcontractor only if it was first paid by the client won its appeal today. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 6:01 am
Because the trial court did not meet statutory requirements for imposing prison terms consecutively, the Ohio Supreme Court today set aside the more than eight-year prison sentence of a man who stole about $117 from a Delaware County hotel’s vending machines. [read post]
