The Official Law Journal for Local, County, State, US District and US Bankruptcy Courts. To the right are listed all legal happenings in Summit County by court. The Akron Legal News offers daily ...

The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit ...

A panel of judges in the 8th District Court of Appeals recently affirmed the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, which classified defendant Carl Nelson as a sexual predator. In his ...

She is from a long line of legal professionals and now Mahoning County Area Court Judge Molly Johnson plans to carry on the tradition of public service begun by her great, great grandfather Nils P.

It's one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: sometimes they give customers full refunds and let them keep unwanted items too. Returnless refunds are a tool ...

Not all e-ticketing is for airline tickets. While still rare in Ohio, state law and court rules allow police departments to issue electronically produced traffic citations. In two amendments to ...

In a 4-3 decision handed down recently, the Supreme Court of Ohio declined to issue an opinion on how trial courts should consider post-traumatic stress disorder when sentencing a veteran. The ...

The Supreme Court of Ohio recently affirmed the decision to impose consecutive sentences leading to a 60-year prison term for a man who went on a two-month robbery and kidnapping spree in Hamilton ...

A panel of three judges in the 8th District Court of Appeals recently ruled that there was not enough evidence of prior calculation and design to support the aggravated murder conviction of Antonio ...

It’s not uncommon for a police officer to write a traffic ticket or make an arrest, but when an officer helps to pass new stricter animal abuse laws, people are bound to take notice. That’s exactly ...