Can Ohio Employers Require Their Employees to Receive a COVID Vaccination?
- December 21, 2020 | By Martin J. Boetcher | Business & Employment, COVID-19
Ohio employers can indeed require their employees to receive a COVID vaccination. There are some exceptions, however.
3 Ways to Avoid Probate Court Without a Trust
- December 20, 2020 | By Shawna L. L'Italien | Estate Planning, Family
HHM lawyer Shawna L’Italien describes three estate planning strategies for avoiding probate proceedings without setting a trust.
2 Ohio Business Relief Programs Merit a Close Look
- October 29, 2020 | By Shawna L. L'Italien | Business & Employment, COVID-19
On October 23rd, Ohio Governor DeWine announced the creation of two small business relief programs designed to provide relief to Ohio businesses that have been negatively affected by COVID-19: The Small Business Relief Grant The Bar and Restaurant Assistance Fund…
6 Major Changes in New Ohio Workers Compensation Laws
- September 17, 2020 | By Martin J. Boetcher | Blog
The new Ohio laws are set forth in Ohio House Bill 81, which makes substantial changes to the state’s workers compensation system.
Discrimination Against Gay or Transgender Employees Violates Federal Law, U.S. Supreme Court Rules
- June 16, 2020 | By Martin J. Boetcher | Business & Employment
HHM employment lawyer Martin Boetcher outlines the U.S. Supreme Court decision which finds that discrimination against gay and transgender people in employment violates federal law.
Senate Passes Bill to Provide More Flexibility with Paycheck Protection Program Loans
- June 4, 2020 | By Shawna L. L'Italien | Business & Employment, COVID-19
HHM lawyer Shawna L’Italien discusses the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, which offers more flexibility for borrowers.
LLC Structure Provides Distinct Advantages for Business Owners
- June 4, 2020 | By Shawna L. L'Italien | Business & Employment
HHM business lawyer Shawna L’Italien explains how the LLC structure offers business owners two distinct advantages – protection and flexibility.
SBA Eases PPP Loan Penalty Threats Against Borrowers
- May 13, 2020 | By Shawna L. L'Italien | Business & Employment, COVID-19
HHM lawyer Shawna L’Italien summarizes new guidance from the Small Business Administration on potential penalties against PPP loan recipients.
Considerations for Domestic Relations Issues During the Pandemic
- May 4, 2020 | By Jacqueline Johnston | COVID-19, Family
Family lawyer Jacqueline Johnston writes about considerations for the status of divorce and dissolution cases, as well as parenting issues, as they’re affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Ohio Law Adds Options to Keep Public Meetings Open Under Social Distancing Measures
- April 1, 2020 | By Patrick K. Wilson | COVID-19, Public Sector
HHM lawyer Patrick Wilson explains the amended Ohio Sunshine Law, which allows Ohio public bodies to operate meetings electronically with the caveat that the public is both aware of the meeting and how it will be conducted and is given the ability to observe the meeting electronically.