Recently, the Ohio Legislature changed a 12-year-old law applicable to home construction services. The original version only applied to contracts for new construction (or ancillary construction to the new construction, like a...more
It is a well-known general rule that a court cannot compel parties to arbitrate disputes that they have not agreed in writing to arbitrate. “Indeed, when a party resisting arbitration is not a signatory to an arbitration...more
As the United States Supreme Court concluded its most recent term, a flurry of consequential decisions were released. As is typical, some of the most controversial decisions were released towards the end of the term (which...more
7/12/2023
/ 303 Creative LLC v Elenis ,
Abitron Austria GmbH v Hetronic International Inc ,
Affirmative Action ,
Allen v Milligan ,
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc v Goldsmith ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Clean Water Act ,
Coinbase Inc v Bielski ,
Dubin v United States ,
Educational Institutions ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Groff v DeJoy ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Jack Daniels Properties Inc v VIP Products LLC ,
Lanham Act ,
Mallory v Norfolk Southern Railway Co ,
Sackett v EPA ,
SCOTUS ,
Student Loans ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College ,
Talevski vs. Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County ,
Yegiazaryan v Smagin
The residential real estate market in Cleveland continues to boom, with home price values increasing by more than 10-20% in northeast Ohio over the past few years. So Shoveling Smoke thought this would be a good time to...more