There are many requirements that are put in place in the United States regarding contracts. This ensures that things are in writing and that fraud attempts or misunderstandings can be avoided as much as possible. These laws vary slightly from state to state. However,...
Month: February 2018
4 reasons to challenge a will
Your mother's will feels like a punch in the gut. You find out, without any prior warning, that 90 percent of the family estate is going to your brother. That includes a family home, a vacation home, two cars and a nice lump sum of money that can be used to fund an...
Business contracts can be broken
Contracts, as the saying goes, are made to be broken. While breaking a contract isn't a habit you want to make, it's sometimes necessary as a matter of business. When that happens, there are several ways to go about it -- some, admittedly, easier than others. Here are...
Don’t forget the legal aspects of running your company
When you first had the idea of starting your own business, you may have simply considered it a passing notion. After all, many people have ideas that they do not pursue or that would not necessarily turn into a beneficial undertaking in the long run. However, as the...
What is the minimum wage for tipped workers?
Tipped workers are not governed by the same minimum wage as other workers in Ohio. They can be paid half. However, they should make at least full minimum wage at all times. Seem confusing? It's a common cause of contention between workers and employees, often because...