What that sign really says
February 2011 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore WE have signs everywhere. Signs tell us how fast to drive, which line to get in or how
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Criminal laws vs. civil laws
January 2011 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore IN the U.S., there are two types of laws: criminal and civil. Of course, criminal laws establish those
A conversation with Robert Moore
January 2011 Interview style article with Robert Moore, Attorney with Wright & Moore Co. Download interview.
Put online resources to work for your farm
December 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore Key Points: Many functions of local government are available online. You can find the owners, acreage, taxes and
Finding your right of way
November 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore Key Points: A right of ways is the easement acquired for public highway traffic. Key to setting a
Beware of cognovits notes
September 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore OHIO is one of the only few states in the country that allows for cognovits notes. The harshness
Enforcing a breach of contract
August 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore A BREACH of contract occurs when one party to a contract does not fulfill his or her obligations.
Protect privacy when hiring help
July 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore OVER the past few years, several livestock operations in Ohio have unknowingly hired undercover representatives of animal rights
Choose a trust carefully
June 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore MANY estate plans involve trusts to minimize estate taxes, avoid probate and maintain more privacy for the estate.
When property borders collide
May 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore ADVERSE possessions is the process by which a person takes ownership of another’s land without providing compensation for
Busting the factory farm myth
April 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore OPPONENTS of large-scale agriculture often use the term “corporate factory farm” to imply that large farms are more
Lease to hunters on your terms
March 2010 Country Counsel by: Robert Moore HUNTING leases in Ohio have seen a drastic increase in popularity during the past few years. The catalyst