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FDA Approves First Birth Control Pill

Margaret Sanger, who among other things founded Planned Parenthood, met Gregory Goodwin Pincus in 1950. Pincus was an acknowledged expert in mammalian reproduction. Ms. Sanger asked him to pursue the creation of an oral medication that in the words of an angry judge...

Ohio’s Prompt Payment Act

Ohio’s Prompt Payment Act

You may not know this, but as a subcontractor, you have certain rights to make sure you get paid in a timely manner. It is the Ohio Prompt Payment Act and is codified in the Ohio Revised Code Section 4113.361. If your contractor is giving you the ‘pay you when I get...

Student Loans: What You’ll Repay

Student Loans: What You’ll Repay

It seems that student loan debt is a fact of life for many of us. Whether you are a new graduate struggling to find a job, have been back to school for a career move or signed for a parent-plus loan, these loans have expensive consequences. There are bills going...

The Best Structure for Your Business Start-Up

The Best Structure for Your Business Start-Up

One of the most important steps you can take when entering a new venture is choosing a structure for your business start-up. The structure you choose for your business impacts numerous legal and operating aspects of the company, yourself, and other investors or...

The Cost of Selling a Home

The Cost of Selling a Home

Whether it is sticker shock as a first-time seller or the expectation of a seasoned home seller the cost of selling a home can be daunting.  The national average of fees and costs associated with selling a home this year is $20,851. The difference is the cost of...

The Latest Scams and How to Protect Yourself Against Them

The Latest Scams and How to Protect Yourself Against Them

We live in an era of robocalls and telephones and online scams.  It seems more and more ‘bad guys are trying to separate us from our hard-earned money.  How do we identify the scams and what can we do to protect ourselves from the scammers?   Uninsured Accident The...

Seven Things to Avoid Before Filing for Bankruptcy Relief

Seven Things to Avoid Before Filing for Bankruptcy Relief

If you are struggling with debts you cannot pay, you may want to consider filing for bankruptcy relief. A bankruptcy discharge can wipe away most, if not all, unsecured debts to give you a fresh start to recover from a financial crisis. However, some financial...

Do You Have a Will? Do You Need One?

Do You Have a Will? Do You Need One?

Most Americans don’t have a will, the legal document that indicates what you want your heirs to inherit and who you want in charge of your minor children when you die. Unfortunately, less than half of adult Americans don’t have a will in place when they pass away....

Get A Fresh Financial Start Through Bankruptcy

Get A Fresh Financial Start Through Bankruptcy

Debt can build up quickly and become a looming nightmare, often turning into a serious problem before you realize you are in over your head. You realize one day that you’re behind on your bills, you’re getting nasty phone calls from creditors, and you’re afraid you’ll...

Judges & Marriage and Discrimination

Judges & Marriage and Discrimination

The American Bar Association (ABA) has issued a formal Ethics Opinion 485. This opinion states that even if a judge only performs marriages for friends and family he or she may not discriminate by refusing to perform marriages for same-sex couples. The opinion states...

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