Social networking sites allow users to connect with old friends and make new ones, but they also could put you in a compromising position in a divorce or child custody battle. Divorce lawyers frequently use social networking sites to “discover” information they might not find using traditional methods of discovery […]
Today, approximately 2.7 million grandchildren in the U.S. live with their grandparents. The relationship between parents and grandparents and their grandchildren in this country is a diverse one. Some grandparents have been told they are not permitted to see their grandchildren. The latter group of grandchildren is generally in the custody of one
An Ohio divorce is a very complicated, emotional, and intricate process. Many different inter-workings of the process can only be explained and illustrated by a family law attorney experienced in the field. For instance, many hearings in family law court are heard in front of a Magistrate and not a
The Responsibilities of Ohio Nursing Homes As Outlined by Federal and State Law Choosing to place your loved one in a nursing home is no easy decision. You and other family members will likely experience a wide array of emotions, ranging from guilt to distress; guilty that you can no
PART II The system is difficult to navigate, but Slater & Zurz elder abuse specialist Brandon Dean has some advice to get the process started quickly. “I urge concerned family members to contact the Ohio Department of Health because they can initiate an on-site investigation within 30-60 days,” Dean says.
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PART I In a revealing investigation, the New York Times has exposed a federal nursing home rating system that has repeatedly been undermined to make nursing homes seem better and safer than they may truly be. In thousands of public records, the Times found many alarming incidents that get underreported
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Akron, OH, December 13, 2021 – The Ohio-based law firm of Slater & Zurz LLP is proud to announce its new location in Toledo. TOLEDO, OHIO, USA, December 14, 2021, The Ohio-based law firm Slater & Zurz LLP is proud to announce its new location in Toledo. For
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Akron, OH, December 13, 2021 – Slater & Zurz LLP is proud to announce the opening of the 4th Annual Slater & Zurz LLP College Scholarship. Their Ohio legal team strongly recognizes the importance of continued learning. Unfortunately, now, more than ever, achieving a higher level of
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As nursing home abuse lawyer Mark Ropchock puts it, you have to take time to smell the roses. In his experience, separating work and home life is the key to happiness. That’s why he planted some roses of his own and takes the time to smell them regularly.An avid gardener
A love for the law isn’t what drew Jeff Hawkins into practice. But it’s what kept him there. In his mind, he recalled, he simplified his choice down to becoming an attorney…or working in a factory. The prospect of helping his fellow man made the choice that much easier for
