5 Reasons You Need an Estate Planning Trust
Many people believe that estate planning is only about dividing their assets after their death, but that’s not completely true. Estate planning is a way to gain control over your assets — both while you’re living and after your death. A simple will can help you...
Understanding Ohio Probate
Navigating the probate process can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with the loss of a loved one. Each state has its own unique procedures, adding to the confusion. If you're in Ohio and going through probate, it's crucial to understand the legal requirements...
6 Spring Driving Safety Tips
Spring Driving Safety Tips The spring season may let you think you can let your guard down, but that isn’t usually the case. Instead, you should be more wary come springtime because of the many driving hazards of the season — rain, animals, and pedestrians who,...
Construction Accident Lawyers in Ohio and Michigan
Construction Accident Lawyers at Gallon, Takacs & Boissoneault understand the risks workers face every day. Construction is the backbone of our communities. Each time a new school is built, a bridge repaired, or a highway widened, construction workers are...
Landlord Fire Prevention Tips
The local fire department enforces compliance with local fire safety codes. Both residential and commercial properties are expected to adhere to these imposed regulations. However, many tenants do not realize how much of these safety precautions are the landlord's...
Appealing a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim in Ohio
When a workplace injury leaves you physically and emotionally drained, the last thing you need is a denial from the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC). In Ohio, approximately 14% of initial workers’ comp claims are denied each year, often not because the injury...
Watch for these Common Nursing Home Violations
Throughout the country, almost 15,000 nursing homes accept payments and benefits from Medicaid and Medicare. Out of those homes, almost 10,000 are for-profit facilities, 4,000 are non-profit, and the government owns 1,000. These facilities will have 100 to 200 beds on...
Beware: Higher Risk of Slip and Fall Accidents in Winter
Winter is a time of beauty and joy but also a time to be careful. Snow and ice can make even the most routine tasks treacherous, such as walking to your car or taking out the trash. Slip-and-fall accidents can be serious, leading to broken bones, head injuries, and...
Night Driving Accident Risks
Night driving accident risks increase significantly when visibility drops, fatigue rises, and hazards become harder to detect. Serious crashes are more likely to occur in darkness because drivers have less time to react to pedestrians, stopped vehicles, wildlife,...
