Legal Updates Archives - Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis: A Cleveland Law Firm

Jun 14

Ohio Legalizes Medical Marijuana – What to Know

On June 8, 2016, Governor John Kasich signed into law House Bill 523 legalizing the use of marijuana in limited medical

May 23

What Do Businesses Need to Know About the New Defend Trade Secrets Act?

On May 12, the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act took effect. What do businesses need to know about these new federal

May 19

Department of Labor Announces New Overtime Rule

Yesterday, the Department of Labor announced its long awaited Final Rule amending the Fair Labor Standards Act’s salary test for white-collar

Sep 03

The Practical Employer

Jon Hyman wrote the article below for WorkForce Magazine We live in a smartphone society. Take a walk down the street

Aug 28

Breaking: The Shoe Has Fallen on NLRB’s Joint Employer Decision

Jonathan Hyman While the outcome isn’t necessarily a surprise, the decision nonetheless will be a shock to business’ systems. In

Aug 05

Homeowners: Are You on the Hook for Repairman’s Injuries?

Steve Dlott, Esq. The misclassification of employees as independent contractors is a pervasive and worsening problem in the workplace and is no

Jun 30

Jon Hyman Interviewed by John Stossel on 6/12/2015

Watch the video of Jon Hyman as he’s interviewed by John Stossel on Fox Business News Channel’s Stossel Show. The topic

Mar 06

Bob Fuerst Discusses Tenant Improvements in Properties Magazine

In the March issue of Properties Magazine, Robert Fuerst discusses often confusing aspects of tenant upgrades–“Tenant Improvements: Who Does Them and How Do You Pay

Mar 06

Jon Hyman Discusses the Importance of Employee Background Checks

Jon Hyman has written an article in Workforce Magazine this month on why it is essential to do background checks on employees

Feb 24

Ron Friedberg Discusses “Pay-if-Paid” Provisions in Construction Contracts

In the current issue of DRI’s For the Defense Magazine, Ron Friedberg discusses the myriad and often confusing legal issues surrounding