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How to tell an older loved one that it’s time to stop driving

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Jul 7, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News

Many senior citizens don't willingly stop driving. Having a car -- even if you only use it to run a few errands once a week -- means independence. In fact, according to a recent study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, some 83% of seniors say they've never even...

What does it mean to be held in contempt of court?

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Jun 27, 2019 | Child Custody, Firm News

Too often, when divorced parents aren't able to deal with one another amicably, one parent's misunderstanding of the terms of the custody and visitation agreement or other court order can result in a contempt of court allegation by the other parent. Sometimes, a...

Common questions associated with shared custody

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Jun 14, 2019 | Firm News

While not always the case, children typically benefit when they're able to maintain a relationship with both parents after a divorce. A growing number of Ohio courts are in favor of a shared custody agreement, which allows both parents to share responsibilities and...

How to drive safely in summer fog

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Jun 11, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News

When you take to the road during the summer months, you never know what type of weather conditions you'll face. You hope that the sun is shining, and the sky is clear, but this won't always hold true.Foggy conditions can move into the area at any time of the day, with...

Drug crimes are often punished harshly by prosecutors in Ohio

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | May 30, 2019 | Criminal Defense, Firm News

Ohio has consistently been listed as one of the states with the highest rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States. This has prompted lawmakers to enact strict drug laws to deter would-be users from possessing or distributing controlled substances. Individuals...

These co-parenting tips will help in any situation

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | May 15, 2019 | Child Custody, Firm News

Once your divorce is finalized, you can turn all your attention to providing your children with the best life possible. While it's not always easy, co-parenting is something you have to get used to.Regardless of your situation, there are a variety of co-parenting tips...

Take these steps if you spot a distracted driver

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | May 2, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News

Just because you're paying attention to the road doesn't mean that other drivers are doing the same. Distracted driving remains a problem throughout the United States, with thousands of accidents, injuries and fatalities attributed to it every year.Here are some key...

Could a parenting coordinator help your family in divorce?

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Apr 19, 2019 | Firm News

For many couples, agreeing about terms for custody is nearly impossible. Parents may argue about every little detail, motivated both by a desire to remain close to their children and a desire to "win" in the divorce. Unfortunately, this kind of approach can make...

What can you do to maximize your chances at custody?

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Apr 18, 2019 | Child Custody, Firm News

Both parents involved in a divorce usually have custodial rights granted to them, but the extent of those rights are what's in question. If you want to maximize your time with your child, then there are some things you need to do to show your abilities as a parent....

When spring rain falls, change your driving style

On Behalf of Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co LPA | Apr 5, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News

Springtime in Ohio is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Unfortunately, it often brings quite a bit of rain to the area.If you find yourself on the road when the rain begins to fall, it's imperative to immediately change your driving style. Here are some of...

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