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Online Banking Pitfalls

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Online Banking Pitfalls

Estate planning considerations when switching to a bank based entirely online is the topic of Weston Hurd partner Jay Nabors article “Online Banking Pitfalls.” https://www.mimivanderhaven.com/…/online-banking-pitfalls Contact Information Jay Nabors – 216.687.3205 –  jnabors@westonhurd.com

WILLING YOUR CRYPTOCURRENCY

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WILLING YOUR CRYPTOCURRENCY

According to Weston Hurd partner Jay Nabors, “If you have cryptocurrency, it’s important to have an attorney who understands how it should be passed to your decendents.” More about estate planning and cryptocurrency in: https://mimivanderhaven.com/…/willing-your-cryptocurrency Contact Information Jay Nabors – jnabors@westonhurd.com – 216.687.3205

Estate Planning for Parents

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Estate Planning for Parents

According to Weston Hurd LLP partner Jay Nabors “If there’s one thing the pandemic taught us it’s the importance of estate planning,” including for expectant parents. Read more in “Estate Planning for Parents.” https://www.mimivanderhaven.com/articles/estate-planning-for-parents Contact Information Jay Nabors – jnabors@westonhurd.com – 216.687.3205

Angela Carlin Honored as One of Crain’s Cleveland Eight Over 80

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Angela Carlin Honored as One of Crain’s Cleveland Eight Over 80

Congratulations Weston Hurd partner Angela Carlin on being recognized in Crain’s Cleveland Business as one of eight individuals over 80 who have made outstanding contributions within their communities and their professions. According to Crain’s “Age is just a number, and these eight Northeast Ohioans, all 80 or older, are proving that adage every day. Among this year’s class are […]

Employers Watch Your Mail; New Ohio Law Encourages Tidal Wave of Litigation

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Employers Watch Your Mail; New Ohio Law Encourages Tidal Wave of Litigation

Ohio’s new employment discrimination law, the Employment Law Uniformity Act (the “Act”) took effect April 15, 2021. This law (House Bill 352) has already created a landslide of new employment lawsuits chiefly because the statute of limitations for the filing of employment discrimination claims has been reduced from 6 to 2 years. To counterbalance this reduced statute of limitations, the […]

179D INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TAX DEDUCTION – ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL BUILDING DEDUCTION

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179D INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TAX DEDUCTION – ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL BUILDING DEDUCTION

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 has been renewed several times with revisions to the level of efficiency required for the deduction. The purpose of 179D deduction is to incentivize owners and developers for installing energy-efficient lighting, mechanical, and building envelope components. The credit only applies to commercial or multifamily properties. The tax benefit is […]

Additional Help for SBA Borrowers Offered by the Continued Loan Payment Subsidies

Additional Help for SBA Borrowers Offered by the Continued Loan Payment Subsidies

The subsidy of Small Business Administration (“SBA”) loan repayments offered by the CARES Act has been extended by the newly enacted Economic Aid to Hard Hit Small Businesses, Non-Profits and Venues Act (the “Act”). For existing SBA borrowers with currently serviced loans, the government will now pay principal, interest and fees for those loans for an additional […]

2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims

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2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims

Weston Hurd’s 2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims serves as a comprehensive go-to-guide and useful reference tool for insurance claims professionals. Researched and written by Weston Hurd attorneys, the Primer contains Ohio statutes, case citations and covers topics involving: Claim Limitation Periods – Statutes of Limitation; Product Liability Statute of Repose; Construction Statute of […]