Congratulations Weston Hurd partners Steve Carlino and Dan Richards on their election to the 2021 Board of Trustees of the Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (OACTA). The OACTA news release can be found by clicking: 2020 – OACTA Elects 2021 Officers and Trustees
Weston Hurd Partner David T. Patterson was recently sworn in by the Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court as President of the Ohio Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). David’s term as President of the Ohio Chapter commences on January 1, 2021. His appointment is considered one of the highest honors one can […]
On November 18, 2020, the IRS released Rev. Rul. 2020-27 and Rev. Proc. 2020-51 providing desperately needed guidance on the timing issues related to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness and the deductibility of the related PPP expenses. Revenue Ruling 2020-27 In the guidance, the IRS confirms that a taxpayer may not deduct the PPP […]
The attorneys and staff of Weston Hurd LLP mourn the passing of our longtime partner and dear friend Hilary S. Taylor. Hilary was an experienced civil defense attorney skilled in the areas of employment, municipal liability, medical malpractice and civil rights. Hilary received his B.A. in 1967 from Central State University and his J.D. in […]
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE Our New Cleveland Office Location as of November 1, 2020 Weston Hurd LLP 1300 East 9th Street Suite 1400 Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Our main phone number remains the same: 216.241.6602 Continuing Weston Hurd’s Commitment to Downtown Cleveland – Our Home Since 1925
On October 2, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a much-awaited notice clarifying the procedures for change of ownership for entities that have received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. The SBA issued a Procedural Notice, detailing required procedures impacting PPP borrowers and lenders if: (i) twenty percent or more of the common stock or other ownership interest […]
Effective Monday, October 12, 2020, rules from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) apply to indoor visitation at facilities such as assisted living and nursing homes. The ODH order can be found here and provides a comprehensive framework of requirements to be followed in everything from the advance scheduling of visits, screening of visitors for COVID-19, assuring that social […]
Effective September 15, 2020, purchasers of real property who meet the requirements to avoid environmental liability under the Federal Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) will also automatically satisfy those requirements and avoid environmental liability under Ohio law. Ohio has enacted Section 3746.122 of its Revised Code which essentially provides that if a […]
