attorney Max Dehn is a co-author of this article. On September 19, 2025, President Trump “signed a Proclamation to restrict the entry into the United States of certain H-1B aliens as nonimmigrant workers, requiring a $100,000 payment to...
Establishing a business in Ohio is a relatively straightforward process which requires submitting documentation to the Secretary of State. Many of our estate planning clients are also entrepreneurs or business owners. However, when forming a business, succession...
You’ve won the lottery. Congratulations! Now what? Winning the lottery in Ohio is a life-changing event, especially when it comes to protecting your identity and your financial future. Tips To Protect Your Financial Future When you win the lottery, whether it is a...
Cleveland was center stage of the summer movie season, with the release of Superman. Now in its 15th year, the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit has incentivized dozens of productions that otherwise would have been shot in Hollywood studios, or in another state such as...
For many families and business owners, the question isn’t whether a lawsuit, creditor claim, or divorce might happen—but when. Asset protection is about arranging your affairs legally and ethically so that, if the worst occurs, your wealth is harder to reach....
In July 2025, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) introduced the Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) program, streamlining and replacing its previous initiatives. The purpose of the SUPR program is to provide Ohio employers with a centralized,...
When a corporation considers buying back its own shares, it’s not just a financial decision—it’s a legal one, too. In Ohio, corporate stock repurchases are governed by Ohio Revised Code Section 1701.35, which provides both the authority and the guardrails for these...
On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law, bringing significant changes to the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax system. While the Act covers a broad range of tax and policy areas, this summary focuses...
Planning ahead for long-term care isn’t just prudent, it is essential to preserving your hard-earned assets. Waiting until care is immediately needed leaves little time for strategic planning and costly consequences. However, planning ahead allows you to leave...
Medicaid covers many different benefit groups, but here we’re focusing on long-term care for Ohio residents. It’s a topic that’s often misunderstood, and just the word “Medicaid” can bring up feelings of confusion or worry. But Medicaid isn’t only a last-resort safety...
