In most states, including Ohio, the statute of limitations governs the time one has to sue on a legal claim. When the statute “runs out,” the person loses their right to sue unless the claimant is eligible for an exception. “Statutes of limitations” are laws that define when a person […]
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Probate is the legal process after someone dies, during which the decedent’s property is assessed and distributed. It includes identifying assets, assigning them a value, paying all of the decedent’s debts, and transferring the remaining assets to the beneficiaries. When an estate needs to be settled, family members often have
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When a loved one dies, and their estate must go through probate, family members are typically left with many questions, such as who will inherit the estate? How long will the process take? How much will it cost? In this article, we aim to remove the uncertainty many loved ones
Slater & Zurz represents victims injured by water contamination at NC military base Camp Lejeune. The experienced team of Ohio personal injury attorneys at Slater & Zurz is offering mass tort representation to any individual injured by water contamination at Camp Lejeune, a military base in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Those
With internet dating becoming more common and women being more prevalent in the workforce, situations sometimes arise where parents sharing custody of their children face a prospective relocation of the child or children–possibly some distance away from where the other parent is located. What can be done about this if
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How Car Insurance Protects You and Others After an Accident Most of the time, it may feel like just another bill, but after an accident, it can provide critical protection. Depending on the type of coverage you have, it can compensate you and others for accident-related losses. In Ohio, motorists
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The police are dogged in their efforts to reduce drunk driving in Ohio, and for a good reason. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Ohio drunk driving rates have been historically higher than the national rates. For victims of crashes caused by OVI (operating a vehicle while intoxicated)
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Congress and the president have taken action for veterans exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune and have passed legislation known as the Honoring Our PACT Act. This will finally allow victims of decades-long poisoning to seek redress for the damages they have suffered. Previously, legal rules and technicalities blocked
From 1953 to 1987, the water at the military base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina was contaminated. Military personnel and civilians that lived or worked in the camp were exposed to that contamination daily. It took decades for the contaminated water treatment plants and distribution systems to be cleansed. And
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Losing a loved one is difficult. But when another person’s negligence or recklessness caused their death, the situation becomes even more devastating. In Ohio, if someone loses their life as a result of another person or entity’s negligent actions, their loved ones have a right to seek justice. Below, we
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