The Landlord-Tenant Law applies to all residential properties and not commercial leases in the state of Ohio. As such, none of the rights outlined in 5321.04 for Landlord Obligations and 5321.05 for Tenant Obligations may be taken away by any written or oral agreement.
Liquidated Damages and Limitation of Liability Clauses
Liquidated damages clauses and limitation of liability clauses are common in contracts but have different roles. Liquidated damages clauses try to fix, in advance, the amount of reasonable compensation for actual damages. Limitation of liability clauses restrict the amount of compensation available, regardless of the damages suffered. While the provisions both...
Who is the Manufacturer
Too often people think the manufacturer is the person who has a factory that puts the final product together and ships it. However, there is the potential for eight persons to be a manufacturer.
Auto Litigation and Knowing Your Witnesses and Defenses
We occasionally see some misinterpretations of the law or expectations regarding what will happen at trial. We have a few tips you should keep in mind regarding witnesses and defenses.
Keis George Celebrates 30 Years of Subrogation
Established in 1985, the law firm of Keis George LLP recently commemorated 30 years of providing full service legal representation to insurance companies in subrogation matters across throughout the United States.
Shaun E. Young and Brad Krapfl Named Partner
Keis George LLP is committed to fostering the professional development and growth of our team of skilled attorneys and staff. We are proud to confirm Brad Krapfl and Shaun E. Young have been named partner.
Update on Rights of Subrogee in Ohio
We previously introduced an article on Ohio’s new law, the Rights of Subrogee outlined in Ohio Revised Code 2323.44, which became effective September 28, 2015. As we suspected, there have been a few developments.
Police Scanners Help Collect Auto Judgments
A driver’s license suspension is even more important than it already was due to a new tool being used by law enforcement referred to as an automatic number plate recognition, or ANPR.
New Ohio Med Pay Law
The Rights of Subrogee law attempts to provide for a [proportioned] sharing between your insured and your company. In other words, the law is attempting to balance the obligated amount owed resulting from the medical bills.