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Ways to Give Back During the Holiday Season
ClockDecember 9th, 2020 By

Ways to Give Back During the Holiday Season

 The holiday season is the season for giving back. However, with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, you may be wondering exactly how you can give back while remaining safe during these times. We have come up with some ideas as to how exactly to do that this year: Thank essential workers...

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Bordas & Bordas Takes Actions to Stop “Rent-a-Tribe” Usury Scheme
ClockDecember 8th, 2020 By Jason Causey

Bordas & Bordas Takes Actions to Stop “Rent-a-Tribe” Usury Scheme

 Nearly all states have enacted usury laws that limit the amount of interest a company may charge on a loan. To evade these laws, payday lenders originated their loan products in the name of national banks, who were exempt from state interest-rate caps under national banking laws. Under these arrangements, the bank served as...

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Dealing with Finals Season
ClockDecember 7th, 2020 By

Dealing with Finals Season

 For many students across the country, finals season is coming early this year. As a senior in college, I’ve had my fair share of late, stress-filled nights at the library vigorously flipping through my review notes. Tests are just one of the many stressors in the life of a student....

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Ohio Dormant Mineral Act Confusion
ClockDecember 4th, 2020 By Jeremy McGraw

Ohio Dormant Mineral Act Confusion

 Those mineral owners and lawyers who have followed the Ohio Dormant Mineral Act (ODMA) saga know what a mess it has been.  The Ohio Supreme Court has teed up a series of cases which may help to clarify some of the problems and issues that have arisen.  Most of these...

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My Christmas Tradition
ClockDecember 3rd, 2020 By Dayna Baker

My Christmas Tradition

 While the Christmas season is steeped in traditions, one I created and really enjoy year-round is a tradition I like to call “The Dormers 12 Days of Christmas.” This is a tradition I started when my oldest child went to college and I felt like she was missing out on...

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Canada Shows Leadership on Phase Out of Single-Use Plastics
ClockDecember 2nd, 2020 By Zak Zatezalo

Canada Shows Leadership on Phase Out of Single-Use Plastics

 Canada recently announced it will phase out and end nationwide use of plastic grocery bags, straws, stir sticks, six-pack rings, cutlery and food containers made from hard-to-recycle plastics by the end of 2021. This action is part of a broader initiative to achieve zero plastic waste by 2030. Canada is...

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Don’t Throw Away All That Leftover Turkey
ClockDecember 1st, 2020 By

Don’t Throw Away All That Leftover Turkey

 Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on everything we are thankful for and to spend time with our loved ones. However, it’s also a time to eat some really great food. Many families gather around the table and enjoy all kinds of delicious foods. However, one of the most...

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National Peanut Butter Lovers Month
ClockNovember 30th, 2020 By Krystal Clark

National Peanut Butter Lovers Month

 Did you know the month of November is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month? Me either! As much as I love peanut butter, I cannot believe I didn’t know loving peanut butter was something that’s actually celebrated! National Peanut Butter Lovers Month originated in 1995. There seems to be no information...

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Shop Your Local Small Businesses
ClockNovember 27th, 2020 By Jodi Wood Cunningham

Shop Your Local Small Businesses

 With Christmas just around the corner, many people have started shopping or will be soon. During this shopping season, remember to keep in mind your local businesses when looking for gift ideas. Small Business Saturday will be held this year on Nov. 28. So, let’s show our support and celebrate all...

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Thanksgiving Fun Facts
ClockNovember 26th, 2020 By

Thanksgiving Fun Facts

 Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends and food. The last Thursday of November has become a day to reflect on everything you are grateful for and a time to reconnect with family members. A day that, in my mind, kicks off the holiday season, Thanksgiving has become a staple across...

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Verdict in Nursing Home Abuse and Wrongful Death case
$36.5 Million

Settlement in Toxic tort case
$20.5 Million

Verdict in Workplace Discrimination case
$18.5 Million

Settlement in Toxic Tort case
$18 Million

Settlement in Workplace Injury and Wrongful Death case
$16.9 Million

Verdict in Premises Liability case
$11.8Million

Settlement in Wrongful Death/Insurance Bad Faith case
$11.5 Million

Settlement in Truck Accident case
$10 Million

Verdict in Insurance Bad Faith case
$9.1 Million

Verdict in Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death case
$8 Million

Settlement in Strict Liability case
$8 Million

Settlement in Truck Accident case
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