Use of Force on Non-Violent Resistors
NewsOne of the most difficult decisions a police officer must make is whether to use force on an individual. That decision becomes even more difficult when an officer confronts an individual in the midst of a mental health emergency. Consideration…
MRR Article: Ohio Supreme Court Decides ‘What Constitutes a Medical Record in Personal Injury Suits’ in Griffith v. Aultman Hospital
NewsGriffith v. Aultman Hospital, 2016-Ohio-1138
On March 23, 2016, the Ohio Supreme Court published its Slip Opinion in Griffith v. Aultman Hospital, a Decision which will have significance relative to the production of medical records in personal…
MRR Article: Protecting Your Workplace (and You): Tips for Effective Workplace Harassment Investigations
NewsBy Neil S. Sarkar, Esq.
In a recent U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Case (which covers Ohio employers), an employer was found liable for sexual harassment for permitting male-on-male bottom slapping that the employer dismissed as mere…
MRR Ohio Legislation Updates: March 25, 2016 – April 7, 2016
News, UncategorizedNotes from the House of Representatives:
H.B. 495 was introduced to create the Perry County Municipal Court in New Lexington on January 1, 2017, to establish one full-time judgeship in that court, to provide for the nomination of the judge…
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Appoints Doug Holthus as Columbus Administrative Partner
News(Cleveland, OH – Friday, April 1, 2016) -- Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., LPA (MRR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Holthus as administrative partner of the law firm’s Columbus office, effective April 1, 2016.
“We are…
MRR Ohio Legislation Updates: March 11, 2016 – March 24, 2016
NewsNotes from the Senate:
S.B. 292 was introduced to modify the qualified immunity from civil liability for volunteer health care services provided to indigent and uninsured persons and to permit health care professionals to earn continuing…
MRR Article: When an Injury at Work is Not a Workplace Injury – Strategies to Further Protect Your Business’s Bottom Line in Ohio
News, UncategorizedBy: Stacy V. Pollock, Esq.
Workers’ compensation premiums can be an expensive and frustrating cost of doing business. Ohio’s Workers’ Compensation is a no-fault system, meaning employees nearly always are going to be eligible for benefits,…
The Right To Investigate Versus The Right To Privacy – The Apple Vs. FBI Debate
NewsBy: Tami Zupkow Hannon, Esq.
Few things will unify Americans more than stories of terrorist attacks, especially alleged terrorist attacks on American soil. The need for, and call to, investigate those claims is undeniable. In doing just that,…
MRR Ohio Legislation Updates: February 26, 2016 – March 10, 2016
NewsNotes from the House of Representatives:
H.B. 481 was introduced to revise the requirements regarding student enrollment reporting for public schools, mandatory student withdrawal policies, and scholarship program eligibility relative to…
MRR Ohio Legislation Updates: February 12, 2016 – February 25, 2016
News, UncategorizedNotes from the House of Representatives:
H.B. 460 was introduced to prohibit the state, a political subdivision, and any official, agent, or employee of any state or local government agency from knowingly enforcing or attempting to enforce…