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What Is a 1031 Exchange?
The federal government enables property owners to exchange similar investment properties without having to pay a capital gains tax. The U.S. Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 applies only to investment or business properties. You could not exchange a private home or a vacation home and benefit from the 1031 exchange advantages. A business or an…
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Car crash in Trotwood claims 1 life, injures others
Despite their own best efforts at staying safe on the road, motorists in Ohio and elsewhere cannot control the actions of other drivers. A moment of inattention or an act of recklessness on the part of a driver can lead to vehicle accidents with horrendous results. Sadly, one woman in Trotwood lost her life recently…
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Ohio family seek answers regarding fatal crash
Police are charged with keeping city streets safe for all. When people break the law and try to evade capture, police must resort to pursuing the suspect, which can involve high-speed car chases. Over the years, a number of accidents have occurred due to police conducting high-speed chases, claiming the lives of innocent motorists who…
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Ohio car crash in Cincinnati claims passenger’s life
Despite their best efforts to stay safe on the road, drivers in Ohio and elsewhere can still become involved in vehicle accidents due to the recklessness and negligence of other drivers. Accidents that occur because of this can cause terrible hardships and losses for those involved. Such seems to be the case in a recent…
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Planning for the future for your special needs child
The future is unpredictable, but there are certain steps you can take as a parent that allow you to protect the interests of your loved ones. Estate planning gives you the opportunity to implement certain tools that will allow you to provide for your kids even after you pass away. One way you can do…
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Head-on Crash in Medina County Seriously Injures 2
Whether in Ohio or some other state, people risk being involved in an accident every time they get behind the wheel. Even if a driver is careful and follows the rules of the road, he or she cannot control what other drivers do, and the results can be disastrous. Such seems to be the case…
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Ohio car crash claims 2nd teen life
Too often, younger drivers do not have the experience necessary to avoid potentially dangers situations they may encounter while driving. When they lose control of the car they are driving, many do not know how to employ evasive maneuvers and other tactics to avoid a crash. Although no one knows exactly what caused a young man to lose control…
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Snowplow responsible for multiple vehicle accidents in Ohio
The winter months in Ohio typically see a lot of snow and wintry weather. As such, the state has a fleet of snowplows ready to clear the roads. While these vehicles are usually a welcome sight for motorists in The Buckeye State, a recent incident shows how, sometimes, these vehicles can do more harm than…
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Understanding durable power of attorney for health care
As people age, their mental capacity usually decreases. While this may cause minor inconveniences with regard to misplacing items, etc., decreased mental capacity becomes more of an issue when the individual must make important decisions regarding his or her future health care and financial needs. Added to that is the circumstance in which a person…
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Do you know how much your personal injury claim is worth?
The aftermath of a personal injury incident in Ohio can be expensive and complicated. Victims may be unsure of how they should proceed in order to pick up the pieces of their lives and move forward. In some cases, those who are suffering because of the negligent or reckless actions of another person could have…