DECEMBER 27, 2018
Board Must Reconsider Change to Wind Farm Construction Plan
Attorney Who Neglected Immigration Matter Suspended
DECEMBER 26, 2018
Court Upholds Death Penalty for Brunswick Man Who Killed Mother
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Court Suspends Two Ohio Attorneys
DECEMBER 19, 2018
State Law Limits Request for Court Cost Modifications
Court Sanctions Two Men for Unauthorized Practice of Law<
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Suspended Attorney Failed to Notify, Serve Clients While in He Was in Jail
Customers Too Disconnected from Cell Service Provider to File Class-Action Lawsuit
DECEMBER 13, 2018
Specific References in Deed Sufficient to Preserve Oil and Gas Rights
Former Mahoning County Auditor Suspended for Role in Oakhill Scandal
DECEMBER 12, 2018
Nursing Home Barred from Seeking Outstanding Bill Payment from Surviving Spouse
DECEMBER 11, 2018
California Lawyer Fined for Unauthorized Practice of Law
DECEMBER 7, 2018
Supreme Court Decides 10 Cases Based on Earlier Ruling About Juvenile Offenses
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Latest Appeal by Man Sent to Death Row in 1985 Rejected
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Court-Appointed Counsel Representing Indigent Defendant Suspended for Sex with Client
Clerk Must Produce Court Record, But Faces No Fine
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Court Approves Ohio Power Company Rate Plan
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Reds Score Tax Exemption for Bobbleheads, Giveaways
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
No Due Process Violation for Defendant Required to Prove ‘Blackout’ Defense
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Northern Ohio Gasoline Distributor’s Tax Refund Claim Rejected
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Trial Judge’s Inspection of Secret Grand Jury Proceedings Cannot Be Immediately Appealed
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Football Player’s Widow Can Pursue Head Injury Lawsuit Against Notre Dame, NCAA
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Board of Tax Appeals Must Review School District’s Appraisal of Thistledown Racino
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Court Orders the Board of Tax Appeals to Reexamine Several Property Tax Cases
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Bar Exam Application Denied for Student Caught Cheating on Law School Test
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Columbus Landlord Not Authorized to File Eviction Cases
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Lawyer Suspended for Plagiarizing, Having Sex with Client
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Ohio Bar Applicant Not Engaged in Unauthorized Practice of Law
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Steubenville Attorney Suspended After Federal Fraud Conviction
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Attorney Suspended After Being Caught on Tape Coaching Client to Lie
Trumbull County Attorney Permanently Disbarred
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Death Row Inmate’s Request for DNA Testing of Evidence Rejected
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Insurance Policy Does Not Cover Defective Work That Damaged University’s Luxury Hotel
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Court Rejects as Moot a Challenge to Power Company’s Prior Rate Plan
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Police Search that Uncovered Marijuana-Infused Candy Legal
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Cincinnati Attorney Suspended after Missing Deadline to File Client’s 25-Year Prison Sentence
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Attorney Who Skimmed Client Money, Lied to Investigators Disbarred
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Court Rejects Tax Valuation of Westerville Bank Property
Columbus Attorney Suspended for Fight Surrounding Bike Crash
Columbus Attorney Who Accepted Excessive Fee Suspended
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
License Required to Broker Oil-and-Gas Leases in Ohio
Cincinnati Attorney Indefinitely Suspended for Neglecting Clients
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Second Death Sentence Upheld For 1994 Murder
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
Cincinnati Newspaper May Inspect Pike County Autopsy Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Former Top Mahoning County Official’s Law License Suspended
AUGUST 31, 2018
Fifth District: No Probable Cause for Stop of Dusty Rental Vehicle
AUGUST 16, 2018
Columbus Attorney Disbarred, Ordered to Pay $312,000 in Restitution
AUGUST 15, 2018
Juvenile Offenses Can Be Used to Convict Adult of Illegal Firearm Possession
AUGUST 14, 2018
Court Affirmed Adult-Court Conviction for Teen Who Participated in Trafficker’s Murder
Attorney Suspended for Draining Funds During Disputed Bankruptcy
AUGUST 9, 2018
Court Blocks Trial Judge Order to Grant Jury Resentencing in Cleveland Death Penalty Case
Ponzi Scheme Victims Cannot Sue Brokers Who Sent Funds to Perpetrator
AUGUST 8, 2018
State Can Measure E-School Attendance with Student Participation Data
AUGUST 2, 2018
Court Dismisses Violations Against Attorney who Represented Man He Never Met
AUGUST 1, 2018
Court Suspends Lawyer for Profanity-Laced Abuse of Paralegal
JULY 31, 2018
Dayton Area Lawyer Suspended for Failing to Follow Through with Matter
JULY 26, 2018
Court Denies Company’s Tax Exemption for Natural Gas Use
JULY 25, 2018
Grocery’s Store Tax Value Excludes Parking Lot It Does Not Own
JULY 24, 2018
Hospital Maintains 2004 Civil Lawsuit Damage Caps Apply to Defamation Cases
JULY 12, 2018
Dayton Area Attorney Receives Stayed Suspension
Zanesville Attorney Suspended for Having Sex with Client in Courthouse
JULY 11, 2018
JULY 10, 2018
Widow Was Sued for Husband’s Nursing Home Bill Under Law Describing Spousal Obligations
Lawsuit Over Workers’ Compensation Fees Must Move to Court of Claims
JUNE 28, 2018
Door Tag Notification of Disconnected Gas Service Adequate for Vacant Property
JUNE 27, 2018
Court Rejects Appointment of Adult Guardian Without Competency Hearing
JUNE 26, 2018
Cuyahoga County Lawyer Suspended After Settlement Dispute
JUNE 21, 2018
Butler County Church Exempt from Township Infrastructure Payments
JUNE 20, 2018
City Must File Separate Case to Block Funding Deductions for Collecting Traffic Camera Fines
JUNE 19, 2018
Prosecutor Opposes New Trial Granted to Man Sentenced to Death for 1984 Murder
JUNE 7, 2018
Social Worker Acting Pursuant to Statute Not an Agent of Law Enforcement
JUNE 6, 2018
Columbus Employment Agency Owes $3.5 Million in Unpaid Workers’ Compensation Premiums
JUNE 5, 2018
Court Considers State Tax on Bobblehead Giveaways
City Not Liable for Accident Caused by Shrubs Blocking View of Stop Sign
MAY 31, 2018
Equipment Used to Crush ‘Slag Mountain’ Entitled to Tax Exemption
MAY 30, 2018
Cleveland Attorney Suspended for Lying to Police after Car Wreck
MAY 22, 2018
Board of Tax Appeals Must Revisit Marietta Lowe’s Home Center Property Tax Valuation
MAY 17, 2018
Court Affirms Death Sentence for Teen’s Murderer
MAY 16, 2018
Court Upholds Denial of Tax Credits for Heavy Vehicle Maker
MAY 15, 2018
Four Cases Scheduled for Oral Arguments
MAY 9, 2018
Probate Court Must Consider Domestic Court Proceedings Before Granting Adoption
MAY 8, 2018
‘Spoliation of Evidence” Claims Require Proof that Evidence Destroyed
MAY 1, 2018
Supreme Court Considers Whether Those Who Arrange Oil and Gas Leases Need Real Estate Licenses
APRIL 26, 2018
Child’s Adoption Vacated after Court Finds Custody Still Disputed in West Virginia
APRIL 25, 2018
Court Clarifies Standard of Review by Courts Hearing Arbitration Appeals
APRIL 24, 2018
Court Affirms Death Penalty for Youngstown Man
APRIL 19, 2018
Injured Worker Must Let State Seek Recovery from Insurance Settlement
APRIL 18, 2018
Ohio Death Penalty Sentencing Process Ruled Constitutional
APRIL 17, 2018
Statewide Dispute Over Traffic Cameras Continues
APRIL 3, 2018
Football Player Sues College, NCAA for Chronic Brain Injury Decades Later
MARCH 29, 2018
First District: City’s “Toy-Vehicle Ordinance” Ruled Constitutional
MARCH 23, 2018
Tenth District: University of Toledo May Be Liable for Football Player’s Summer Training Stunt Fall
MARCH 13, 2018
Supreme Court Rejects Property Tax Reductions in Two Franklin County Cases
MARCH 7, 2018
Man’s Concurrent Prison and Community Control Sentences on Separate Offenses Not Improper
MARCH 6, 2018
Death Row Inmate’s Appeal Earns Access to DNA Test Result
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
Court Upholds Death Sentences of Man Who Used Craigslist to Lure Victims
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Court Affirms Erie County Man’s Death Sentence
Theory That Brake Dust Led to Asbestos-Related Death Does Not Meet Ohio Law
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Wayne County Landowners Can Challenge Ownership of Abandoned Railroad Line Property
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Online School Challenges State’s Calculation of Student Funding
Clinic Lacked Standing to Challenge Budget Bill’s Constitutionality
Court Affirms State’s Revocation of Toledo Clinic’s License
JANUARY 30, 2018
Court Rejects Constitutional Challenges in Two Cases Heard on Same Day
JANUARY 25, 2018
Lawyer Suspended for Demanding Settlements for Nonexistent Clients While Under Suspension
JANUARY 24, 2018
Power Company Does Not Have to Return $43 Million to Customers for Renewable Energy Purchases
JANUARY 23, 2018
Trooper’s Search of Detained Suspect’s Purse Unconstitutional
JANUARY 16, 2018
Juvenile Court’s Application of Law Designed to Protect Trafficked Children Questioned
JANUARY 4, 2018
Punitive Damages Not Recoverable in Contract Breach, Supreme Court Rules
Supreme Court Issues Opinions in Four Cases
JANUARY 3, 2018
Ohio Declines to Recognize ‘Implied Covenant to Explore Further’ in Oil and Gas Leases