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February 28, 2022
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Back in December, we sent an advisory that certain Ohio counties were due to revise real estate tax values, whether by estimated update or full re-appraisal. These revised tax values for 2021 affect the amount of taxes paid in 2022 and thereafter. The advisory also served as a reminder that property owner challenges to their property values and the […]
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February 28, 2022
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As a rule, organizations operated for religious purposes, commonly churches, are not required to file an application for tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (this application is a “Form 1023”) but can still receive deductible contributions. However, where no application is made, the church will not receive a written IRS determination validating its tax-exempt […]
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February 25, 2022
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Weston Hurd’s 2022 – 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 Repose; Legal […]
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February 25, 2022
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“With Valentine’s Day being in February, why not show the person in your life how much you really care by getting your estate plan in order?” says Weston Hurd partner Jay Nabors, who focuses on estate planning. A lot of married people push estate planning to the back burner, figuring their spouse will automatically get […]
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January 31, 2022
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Weston Hurd LLP is pleased to welcome Adelia Mohan who joins the firm’s Columbus office as an Associate Attorney. Adelia represents her clients in all facets of insurance related actions, including first and third party claims, personal injury, and commercial litigation. Adelia received her B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh and obtained her J.D. from […]
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January 26, 2022
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Over many years, the limited liability company (“LLC”) has generally become the legal entity of choice for new businesses and new ventures for existing businesses. In the hopes of becoming a more attractive state for business formation, Ohio adopted a new regulatory scheme for the formation and operation of Ohio limited liability companies which becomes effective […]
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January 24, 2022
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The attorneys and staff of Weston Hurd LLP mourn the passing of our Partner and friend Steven L. Wasserman. For more than 40 years, Steve represented his clients in banking and business transactions, real estate development, leasing and financing, and complex shareholder matters. Steve received his B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Cincinnati […]
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January 21, 2022
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Estate, Trust & Probate,
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Whether you resolve to make changes—like becoming better physically and mentally, stopping a bad habit, or adopting a healthy new one—at the beginning of the year, or you’re the type who works your goals every day, regardless of the month or season, committing to creating an estate plan should top your must-do list for 2022, […]