Guns in the Workplace? What Every Private Business Needs To Know

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By Christina Vessels Gun-related violence headlines the news every day, and workplace shootings are, unfortunately, a reality of the times we live in. According to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report, an average of 551 workers…

Court Finds Troopers’ Pursuit of Fleeing Suspect is not the Proximate Cause of Deputy’s Death

Kentucky's Court of Appeals recently examined a case involving liability for damages arising out of the pursuit of a fleeing suspect. In Pursifull v. Abner, 2015-CA-000879-MR, 2016 WL 5335515 (Ky. Ct. App. Sept. 23, 2016), a sheriff's deputy…

MRR Ohio Legislation Updates: September 9 – September 20, 2016

Notes from the Senate SB No. 353 was introduced to prohibit the nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images, to require that certain property involved in the offense be criminally forfeited, and to create certain legal rights and…

Patricia Ambrose Rubright Joins Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.: Experienced Litigator Assumes Of Counsel Role in Firm’s Cleveland Office

Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A. (MRR) is pleased to announce that Patricia Ambrose Rubright has joined the firm's Cleveland office, where she will work Of Counsel in the Municipal Law Group. Ms. Rubright, who most recently served as…

MRR Ohio Legislative Updates: August 26 – September 8, 2016

Notes from the House of Representatives HB No. 592 was introduced to subject small business investment companies to the commercial activity tax rather than the financial institutions tax. HB No. 593 was introduced to permit intrastate…

Kentucky’s Court of Appeals Says Jail Surveillance Video Should be Made Part of Administrative Record

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The Kentucky Court of Appeals recently issued a decision addressing the type of evidence that should be presented in a jail disciplinary proceeding. In Lawless v. Conover, 2015-CA-000039-MR, 2016 WL 2981580 (Ky. Ct. App. May 20, 2016), an inmate…

MRR Ohio Legislative Updates: August 12 – August 25, 2016

Notes from the House of Representatives HB No. 588 was introduced to enact the Consumer Protection Call Center Act of 2016 to require the Department of Job and Family Services to compile a list of all employers that relocate a call center…

Raskin, McLandrich, and Pollock Named to 2017 “The Best Lawyers in America”© List

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Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A. (MRR) is pleased to announce that three attorneys have been named to the 2017 Edition of Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession. Lawyers on The…

MRR Ohio Legislative Updates: July 15 – July 28, 2016

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Notes from the Senate SB No. 340 was introduced to regulate the use of indemnity provisions in contracts related to public improvements. SB No. 341 was introduced to allow a person who has a concealed handgun license to carry concealed…

MRR Ohio Legislative Updates: June 17 – July 14, 2016

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Notes from the House of Representatives HB No. 583 was introduced to remove any requirement under the Public Employees Collective Bargaining Law that public employees join or pay dues to any employee organization, to prohibit public employers…