Paige Barnes of Local 12 News sat down with J. Thomas Hodges to learn about the responsibilities of Landlords and Tenants when it comes to fire and safety issues at apartment complexes. Watch the story: https://local12.com/news/local/neighbors-concerned-tenant-allegedly-removed-smoke-detectors-apartment-fire-complex-duplex-shared-living-neighbor-firefighters-department-emergency-smoke-tenants-landlords-unit-property-attorney-investigation-kitchen-cooking-damages-lawsuit-liability
Read MoreLocal 12 News talks to J. Thomas Hodges about Landlord Laws
Local 12 News sat down with J. Thomas Hodges to learn about Landlord obligations under Ohio’s Landlord Tenant Act. Watch the story here: https://local12.com/news/local/walnut-hill-rent-landlord-house-apartment-lease-hodges-attorney-property-law-court-land-lord-payment-landlord-ordered-to-fix-heat-after-woman-goes-three-months-with-broken-furnace-cincinnati-ohio
Read MoreWCPO talks to J. Thomas Hodges about Minority Contracting
WCPO in Cincinnati consulted with J. Thomas Hodges about issues of minority contracting and fraud in Ohio. Watch the story here: Or watch and read the story at the following link: WCPO Story on Minority Contracting
Read More2022 New Year Update – Housing Providers
No More Eviction Moratoriums While many housing providers still believe there is some form of eviction moratorium in place, all COVID related moratoriums have expired. Evictions are proceeding with delays due to volume in the court system. Certain subsidized properties are subject to longer notice periods prior to filing an eviction. Please check with our…
Read MoreLocal 12 talks to J. Thomas Hodges about Landlord Obligations
Local 12 News in Cincinnati featured an interview with attorney Tom Hodges concerning landlord’s obligations. Read the article at the following link: https://local12.com/news/local/i-feel-dehumanized-residents-impacted-by-fire-scrambling-to-pack-evacuate-apartment-reading-cincinnati
Read MoreHodges presents at Cincinnati City Council.
J. Thomas Hodges was the guest of Cincinnati City Council’s law and public safety committee in addressing concerns on behalf of a client. The council meeting can be watched at the following link: https://archive.org/details/14211123-lps
Read MoreLocal 12 talks to Tom Hodges in Moratorium Feature
Local 12 News in Cincinnati featured an interview with attorney Tom Hodges when a Federal Judge struck down the CDC’s National Eviction Moratorium. Read the article at the following link: https://local12.com/news/local/federal-judge-strikes-down-cdcs-nationwide-eviction-moratorium
Read MoreHappy New Year!
I would like to thank all of you for your hard work and support during 2020. It was a year we will never forget. And hopefully one we won’t have to repeat. But it has been an honor to serve you and I look forward to greater success for everyone in 2021!
Read MoreHodges Appointed to City of Cincinnati Board of Housing Appeals
J. Thomas Hodges was appointed by the mayor of the City of Cincinnati to serve a 3 year term on the Board of Housing Appeals. The Board of Housing Appeals shall have the duties and powers imposed by city ordinance and the Ohio Revised Code. The board shall hear appeals taken from notices of violation,…
Read MoreHodges’ Clients Vindicated as Victims of Fraud
Numerous clients of J. Thomas Hodges were vindicated today as victims of a massive fraud when former Ohio State Representative Pete Beck was found guilty of 13 criminal counts in Hamilton County, Ohio. The Dayton Daily News followed the trial from start to finish and wrote about today’s verdict. Click Here to read the full…
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