Hodges elected Secretary of WCURC

At its January 2015 meeting, the Board of Directors of WestCurc (Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation) voted to name J. Thomas Hodges as the Secretary of the Board. Hodges is excited to serve WestCURC as Secretary. As a member of the executive committee, Hodges will help guide WestCURC in its revitalization efforts of the Westwood…

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The Landlord Tenant Relationship

The Landlord-Tenant Relationship has four essential components. There is always a landlord, a tenant, residential property, and a lease or rental agreement. The term rental agreement is defined by Ohio law in ORC 5321.01(D) as any agreement or lease establishing or modifying the terms, conditions, rules, regulations, or any other provisions regarding the use and…

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Hodges elected to Board of Charter Committee of Greater Cincinnati

J. Thomas Hodges was elected to a 2 year term on the Board of Directors for the Charter Committee of Greater Cincinnati. Hodges is excited to contribute to the growth of this important organization that stands for promoting good government throughout Greater Cincinnati. The Charter Committee upholds the following principles and expects its endorsed candidates…

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Hodges named to WestCURC Board

At its October 2014 meeting, the Board of Directors of WestCurc (Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation) voted to add J. Thomas Hodges as a Board Member.  Hodges is excited to join the WestCURC Board and work to improve the Westwood business district. The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation’s (WestCURC) mission is to actively facilitate economic,…

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Ohio Eviction Procedure

Unfortunately, evictions are a reality when tenants can’t pay their rent.  No landlord likes to evict a tenant.  But if you are a landlord and find yourself in a situation where eviction is necessary, you should be aware of your rights as well as the rights of the tenant. As a preliminary matter, “eviction” is…

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Hodges elected to Westwood Civic Association Board

2013 – J. Thomas Hodges was elected to serve a three year term as a Board Member of the Westwood Civic Association in Cincinnati, Ohio. The group’s mission has remained consistent: Provide a voice representing the concerns of our neighborhood that is heard and respected by our City Council. Provide a forum to discuss neighborhood…

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

I want to wish all the visitors to this site a happy new year!  While we hope 2013 was a successful one, we are hear to assist you and your business in 2014.  Needing a lawyer is generally not a good feeling, but we are here to make the process as painless and cost-effective as…

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