The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it can also be a dangerous time on the roads. The number of drunk driving accidents often increases during the holidays. The combination of parties, family gatherings, and increased alcohol consumption creates a higher...
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What factors can affect your alimony payments?
In almost all situations, the primary purpose of alimony is to financially support the nonearning or less-earning spouse. If you were dependent on your spouse during your marriage, you might be able to make a spousal support request. However, you are probably...
How are car accident settlements taxed in Ohio?
Car accident settlements provide financial relief to cover damages after an accident. Many people wonder how Ohio taxes these settlements. Understanding the tax implications of a settlement helps avoid surprises during tax season. Is compensation for injuries taxable?...
What happens in joint custody disputes over school and healthcare?
Joint custody gives both parents equal responsibility for making major decisions about their child’s life, including education and healthcare. While joint custody promotes collaboration, disagreements can arise, especially in these critical areas. These disputes can...
What evidence do you need for a whiplash claim in Ohio?
Whiplash is a common injury that often happens in car accidents, especially rear-end collisions. It affects the neck, causing pain, stiffness, and other discomforts. If you suffer from whiplash after an accident, you may want to file a claim to cover medical costs and...
What happens if you get caught drunk driving more than once?
Getting caught drunk driving more than once can lead to increasingly severe legal and personal consequences. Understanding these repercussions is crucial for anyone facing repeat offenses. Penalties for a second offense A second DUI (Driving Under the Influence),...
What is the difference between personal injury and negligence?
When dealing with legal matters, you might come across the terms "personal injury" and "negligence." These concepts refer to different aspects of the law. Understanding the difference can help you better navigate legal situations if you or someone you know gets hurt....
Compromise on these 3 key issues for a smoother divorce
Divorce can be a challenging experience, but it can become less stressful when both parties work together to reach a compromise. Agreeing on key issues not only reduces tension but also leads to a smoother and quicker resolution. Focusing on these three important...
Exploring different child custody arrangements in Ohio
Navigating child custody arrangements can be challenging for parents going through a separation or divorce in Ohio. Understanding the different custody arrangements available can help you make informed decisions. Legal custody Legal custody refers to the right and...
What are the most fatal car accident types in Ohio?
Car accidents are a significant concern in Ohio, as they can lead to severe injuries and loss of life. Different types of car accidents can occur, but some are more likely to result in fatalities than others. Certain factors, such as speed, road conditions, and the...