Franchise agreements are the reason so many fast food restaurants, brand name convenience stores, and local operations for nationally recognized rental car companies exist. Signing a franchise agreement allows a person to open a store or office that has a recognized product and identity instead of launching a business from scratch. Legally, a franchise agreement […]
On-the-job injuries that can qualify you to receive workers’ comp benefits can be categorized by type of injury, body part injured, and cause. Knowing the details can help you both avoid problems before they arise and know whether you may have a claim that will be approved by Ohio Workers’ Compensation. Here is what the […]
The Jones Law Group has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit against Ripley Union Lewis Huntington (RULH) School District in Ripley, Ohio for $285,000. In May 2014, the Jones Law Group in collaboration with the Calig Law Firm filed a lawsuit in in the United States District Court on behalf of three minority students at RULH. […]
Social Security Benefits Increase in 2018
When the Social Security Administration announces the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), there’s usually an increase in the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit amount people receive each month. Federal benefit rates increase when the cost of living rises, as measured by the Department of Labor’s Consumer Price Index (CPI-W). The CPI-W rises when […]
READ MORE →CAR REPAIR NIGHTMARE LEADS TO CLASS ACTION
Our client had a minor fender bender and took her car in to have a dent repaired. She had insurance, and her insurance was willing to pay the reasonable expenses associated with repairing the vehicle. It is alleged that the repair shop, Three-C Body Shop, encouraged her to leave everything in their hands. Weeks passed […]
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