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Super Lawyers® Names Mike Sandner and Matt Stokely on their 2025 List of Top Rated Lawyers

NewsBy Pam Thomas December 29, 2025

A shareholder with the firm and its President, Mike, represents individuals and businesses with issues involving Consumer, Construction, Insurance, Contract, and Commercial disputes. Mike understands how construction and commercial business disputes can jeopardize profits and important business relationships. He strives to provide efficient and effective legal advice that protects his client’s current and long-term interests…

Partition Actions Among Co-Owners: Forcing the Sale of Property

NewsBy Kaylee R. Price, Esq.December 29, 2025

Co-owning real estate can be beneficial in many circumstances, but disputes often arise when co-owners cannot agree on how the property should be used, maintained, or sold. In Ohio, a partition action offers a legal remedy for resolving these disputes. A partition action is a lawsuit brought by one or more co-owners of real property…

Keeping Ohio’s Roads Safe This Holiday Season

NewsBy Pam Thomas December 18, 2025

As the festive season approaches and friends and families gather for winter celebrations, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is issuing a crucial reminder about the dangers of impaired driving. With an increase in celebrations comes an increase in the risk of accidents related to alcohol and drug use. Governor Mike DeWine emphasizes the importance…

Home Purchasers – What You Should Know Before Closing!

NewsBy Jerry McDonald, Shareholder December 18, 2025

In early 2024, Summit Sun Investments LLC (“Summit Sun”) filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, calling into question Montgomery County’s water service billing practices. The case (Case No. 3:24-cv-00031) challenges the county’s policy of requiring new property owners to pay old water and sewer bills before new service…

Keeping Ohio’s Roads Safe This Holiday Season

NewsBy L. Michael Bly, Chair PS&E Litigation, Traffic and OVI Section December 18, 2025

Holiday Advisory for Landlords Dayton Municipal Court Proposes Stricter Rental Ledger Requirements

NewsBy Deztany Johnson, Esq.December 15, 2025

As the year draws to a close and many prepare for the holiday season, landlords should take note of an important proposed amendment to Rule 3.7 of the Dayton Municipal Court’s Forcible Entry and Detainer procedures. While this time of year often brings a natural pause, the Court is signaling a shift that warrants immediate…

Why Employers Should Revisit FMLA and Leave Policies Before the New Year

NewsBy Pam Thomas December 15, 2025

Recent federal decisions have expanded how courts interpret family relationships and employee rights under the FMLA. These shifts make December a smart time for employers to review their leave policies and internal procedures. Many companies still rely on outdated definitions of family relationships when evaluating leave requests. New case law clarifies that employees may qualify…

Business Owners Make Succession Planning Part of Your Year-End Review

NewsBy Pam Thomas December 11, 2025

December brings a natural pause that allows business owners to look beyond day-to-day operations and focus on long-term planning. One of the most important topics to revisit at year’s end is succession planning, especially the titling of ownership interests. Many business owners still hold ownership interests in their personal name. That structure can push the…

Year-End Checklist for Employers. Avoid Surprises in January

News, VideoBy Pam Thomas December 9, 2025

As the calendar winds down, employers often feel pressure to close out projects, finalize budgets, and manage the holiday rush. This season is also a key time to review your legal and compliance obligations. A short investment of time in December can prevent costly issues in the new year. Start by confirming that your employment…

PSE Announces Promotion of Kaylee Price to Principal Attorney

NewsBy Michael Sandner, President & Shareholder December 5, 2025

Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling is pleased to announce that Kaylee Price has been promoted to Principal Attorney in our Litigation Department. Kaylee’s practice includes personal injury, criminal law, and commercial, residential, and investment real estate litigation. Her dedication, skill, and client-focused approach continue to strengthen our litigation team. Please join us in congratulating Kaylee on…

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Super Lawyers® Names Mike Sandner and Matt Stokely on their 2025 List of Top Rated Lawyers

Partition Actions Among Co-Owners: Forcing the Sale of Property

Keeping Ohio’s Roads Safe This Holiday Season

Home Purchasers – What You Should Know Before Closing!

Keeping Ohio’s Roads Safe This Holiday Season

Holiday Advisory for Landlords Dayton Municipal Court Proposes Stricter Rental Ledger Requirements

Why Employers Should Revisit FMLA and Leave Policies Before the New Year

Business Owners Make Succession Planning Part of Your Year-End Review

Year-End Checklist for Employers. Avoid Surprises in January

PSE Announces Promotion of Kaylee Price to Principal Attorney

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