As an undergraduate, northeast Ohio native Sharon Merklin considered going to law school, but instead found a way to combine her interest in the legal profession and love of books and research into a ...

Mortgage rates may be declining, which puts new homebuyers in a better position than just a year ago (tinyurl.com/5ykwr6cx). The 30-year fixed-interest rate mortgage ...

DETROIT (AP) — Had she wanted to, Michelle Chumley could have afforded a pricey new SUV loaded with options. But when it came time to replace her Chevrolet Blazer SUV, for which she'd paid about ...

I’m going to finish my endurance off-season series with swimming. Now to most competitive swimmers this off-season discussion is going to sound like Swimming 101. But to those relative newcomers such ...

Dear Mr. Berko: I purchased 200 shares of Bemis Co. Inc. in 2002 at $29 and have a decent profit. I now have 517 shares because it split 2-for-1 in 2004, and I have reinvested all the dividends. My ...

Introduced as House Bill 325, the legislation requires certain health care professionals to encourage pregnant women to seek drug treatment while providing limited protection from civil or criminal ...

The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals released a decision recently in which it affirmed the conviction and sentence of Herald Alexander for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Alexander was convicted ...

(THE CONVERSATION) What's in a name? People use unique names to address each other, but we're one of only a handful of animal species known to do that, including bottlenose dolphins. Finding more ...

Devised initially as a budget amendment, House Bill 463 secured a first hearing before Energy and Natural Resources Committee members in the Ohio House of Representatives this week after the amendment ...

A divided 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently ordered a new trial for a man convicted of the Christmas Eve murder of his mother. Circuit Judge Helene White, writing on behalf of the federal ...

A 10th District Court of Appeals panel ruled that a Westerville Mayor’s Court’s inability to provide a transcript from a case that occurred years ago did not give the defendant a right to untimely ...

A 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently ruled that a man was not protected by a corporate veil because the complaint filed against him claimed a breach of contract involving the man as an ...