On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are considering taking time off to support a family member during or after pregnancy, you could be entitled to unpaid leave. However, this is contingent on whether you and your employer both qualify for the type of leave you intend to take. Generally speaking,...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Nov 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
People who earn minimum wage in the state of Ohio should be aware of an important development starting in 2020. Due to a yearly inflation requirement mandated by a state constitutional amendment passed in 2006, many minimum wage workers will be seeing an increase in...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Deciding to divorce is not easy, and neither is choosing the way you want to go about it. Ohio courts offer couples a few ways to end a marriage, but at least two require they willingly compromise. At Artz Dewhirst & Wheeler, Attorneys at Law, we dedicate...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are many different ways you can defend yourself when facing criminal charges in Ohio. Some defenses work better than others. Some are quite creative, and others follow a trend. One trend that people seem to keep coming back to is the Ambien defense. According to...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Alternative dispute resolution methods are becoming quite popular in courtrooms these days. They help to free up the court’s time, reduce costs associated with legal issues and allow court cases to reach a resolution much more quickly. However, ADR is not usable...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are a lot of bad things said about probate. Many people fear it and want to ensure their estate never has to go through it. Others feel it is a waste of time and money. However, probate in Ohio exists for a reason. It is the legal process that ensures the...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
At Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP, in Ohio, we believe in every worker’s right to fair treatment in the workplace, and we often stand up for clients against employers in court to fight for those rights. Traditionally, employers have been known to discriminate...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Aug 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
As many parents are sending their children off to their freshman year of college, they may think that they are fully prepared for their upcoming year. But what many parents forget is that although your child will always be your baby, once they turn eighteen, the HIPAA...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Aug 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Since the legalization of same-sex marriage in Ohio, many couples have taken the walk down the aisle. However, just like any marriage, sometimes things do not work out. When a same-sex couple wishes to get a divorce, they will follow the same general steps as a...
On behalf of Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP | Aug 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
A cohabitation agreement is, according to FindLaw, a contract between two people who live together. The contract functions similarly to a prenuptial agreement in that it outlines the rights and obligations each party owes to each other both during their time...
