Explore 7 public policy court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Public Policy Opinions in Ohio (7)
Unlicensed Attorney Cannot Recover Fees for Ohio Legal Services
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2026-03-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Smith & Condeni, L.L.P. v. Cavitch Familo & Durkin Co., L.P.A., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a law firm co...
No-Contest Clause Unenforceable Against Good-Faith Will Challenge
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2026-01-22 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
W.A. Smith Fin., L.L.C. v. Doe, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a "no-contest" clause in a will was enforce...
Email resignation effective upon receipt, withdrawal untimely
Ohio Supreme Court · 2026-01-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
In re Resigantion of Martin, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a public employee's resignation was effec...
Fireworks contract breach leads to damages for supplier
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2026-01-08 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 15/100
Willoughby Eastlake City Schools v. Am. Fireworks Co., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Willoughby Eastlake City Schools, sued t...
Ohio Supreme Court strikes down 'no-hire' clause in settlement agreement
Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-12-15 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
In re Resigantion of Ulinski, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 15, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-hire" provision in a settlement a...
Contractor denied full payment for substantial non-performance
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2025-12-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Buckeye N. Coatings, L.L.C. v. Reeves, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a contractor, Buckeye N. Coatings, L...
Ohio Supreme Court: No-contest clause void if probable cause for will contest
Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-12-03 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
State ex rel. Papageorgiou v. Avalotis Corp., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-contest" clause in...