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Estate of Michael W. Griffith Reaches Fourth Settlement Agreement

Legal News And Updates| June 2, 2015

Columbus, Ohio – Ohio law firm Cooper & Elliott announces a fourth settlement in the wrongful death case brought by the family of Pastor Michael W. Griffith. Mr. Griffith was abruptly killed by a drunk driver named Evan Kulasa, who was underage and had been overserved alcohol at a party.  Mr. Kulasa also was underinsured. …

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Betrayed Trust and Livelihoods in the Balance: Ohio Malpractice Attorneys Find Justice

For Businesses| May 19, 2015

In this modern age of specialization, we rely now more than ever on experts to help us with complicated tasks. But what happens when there’s a breakdown in that trust? One of our clients found out the hard way. A promising business is imperiled Like a lot of inventors, Liam Moore* was extremely proud of …

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Vindication: Ohio Malpractice Attorney Helps a Wrongly Convicted Veteran

For Individuals| May 12, 2015

Rich* was a military veteran whose dream was to own a bar. When a member of his waitstaff, Julia*, started showing up for work with bruises and a black eye, Rich stepped in. He knew Julia’s boyfriend. In fact, Rich had kicked the boyfriend out of his bar before. Rich suggested to Julia that she …

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Trust Lost and Gained: Keeping an 84-year-old Grandmother in Her Home

For Individuals| May 4, 2015

In the past few years it’s become common to hear about faceless, unfeeling companies practicing “predatory lending policies.” But what about when the predator is a trusted family friend? Betrayal of trust Louise Henderson*, an 84-year-old African-American great-grandmother living in an up-and-coming neighborhood of Washington, D.C., was proud of the house she and her late-husband …

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Stonehenge Land Company’s Case Against Board of Education/School District Settles out of Court

Legal News And Updates| April 17, 2015

Columbus, Ohio – Business litigation law firm Cooper & Elliott is pleased to announce that the case between Stonehenge Land Company and a Board of Education (the full name has been withheld from this post for privacy) has reached a settlement agreement for $980,000. According to court documents, the settlement was reached after the trial court …

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