A recent study by the Ohio Chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business found that 70% of entrepreneurs in the state are fearful of lawsuits related to the spread…
Retaining experienced counsel with knowledge of not only proper procedure but how to present a case is critical to prevailing at the Board of Tax Appeals (BTA). Recently, the BTA…
On September 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) revised the regulations related to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”). The new regulations are a response by DOL…
In a previous post, we noted that forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan amounts are excluded from Ohio’s commercial activity tax (CAT) to provide taxpayer relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Changes to Ohio’s Workers’ Compensation Law take effect on September 15, 2020. House Bill 81 makes five notable amendments to the current law: The time requirement for filing a Violation…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued an order temporarily halting residential evictions for certain covered tenants until December 31, 2020, in an attempt to help prevent the…
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ohio General Assembly passed H.B. 197 to provide tax relief to Ohio citizens through deadline extensions and flexible tax policy. One provision…
Most states have recently passed laws requiring marketplace facilitator to collect tax on e-commerce sales by remote sellers made through the marketplace’s platform. Ohio, for example, broadly defines a marketplace…
[August 31, 2020, Akron, Ohio] Buckingham is pleased to announce that attorney, Andrew Zellers, has joined the Firm’s Akron office as an Associate in the Litigation Practice Group. Andrew serves…
Katie Duffy, an Employment & Labor Partner at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC, has proudly accepted the role of Chair of the Firm’s longstanding Diversity Committee. “Her experience in helping…