Getting hurt because of someone else’s mistake can throw your entire life off course. Medical bills pile up. Work becomes impossible. Insurance companies start calling—and they’re rarely on your side. If this feels familiar, and you’re in Ohio, here’s the…
By James A. Kashien, Esq. The Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act (OCSPA) was enacted by the Ohio Legislature in 1972[¹], modeled after the Uniform Consumer Sales Practices Act[²], to protect consumers from deceptive, unfair, and unconscionable business practices. Under this…
Dividing assets during a divorce can be tough, but few things are as complicated as splitting retirement accounts and pensions. For many couples, these accounts are among the most valuable assets on the table. But when it comes to dividing…
Winter in Northeast Ohio can be brutal, bringing snow and ice that turn everyday errands into risky ventures. Slip and fall accidents on icy sidewalks, parking lots, and driveways are common, but can you sue for falling on ice or…
Spousal support—also known as alimony or spousal maintenance—is one of the most common concerns in divorce cases. At Mizak & Pacetti, our Parma, Ohio divorce attorneys help clients understand how Ohio’s domestic courts determine spousal support, including who pays, how…
Many Ohio residents believe estate planning is only for the wealthy, but every adult should have a power of attorney (POA) in place. Without one, your loved ones may face a lengthy and expensive court process if you become incapacitated.…
