Most home buyers expect to be able to negotiate the purchase price. What many prospective buyers don’t realize, however, is that they can negotiate which party is responsible to pay closing costs that equal, in some cases, thousands of dollars. The…
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Ohio’s highest court has adopted new amendments for domestic relations and juvenile cases when guardians ad litem (“GALs”) are appointed for children. The changes, effective as of January 1, 2021, include an increase in training requirements, a…
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In addition to federal estate tax, some states impose an additional estate or inheritance tax. Twelve states and the District of Columbia impose estate taxes and six impose inheritance taxes. Maryland imposes both. Ohio does not impose either. Howeve…
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Compliance with employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), is an important part of running a business. Signed into law in 1990, the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment. As approximately one…
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A downtown Cincinnati law firm is moving its offices, a rare occurrence since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and efforts to stem its spread have kept many employees from working in the office. Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker LPA signed a 10…
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Congratulations to Adam Turer for being named one of the Cincinnati Business Courier’s Forty Under 40 for 2020. This annual awards program honors young professionals in Greater Cincinnati who are making big strides in their careers while also m…
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A team from RKPT participated in this year’s Heart Mini-Marathon & Walk on Sunday, March 10th. Money raised for the Heart Mini supports the life-saving work of the American Heart Association. Click on the link to donate: http://www2.heart.o…
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Each year RKPT raises money for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in downtown Cincinnati. This event raises awareness and funds to end breast cancer. As the largest network of events in the country, the Mak…
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The Heart Mini is Greater Cincinnati’s largest fundraising event. On March 18th more than 27,000 registrants came together to raise life-saving funds to fight the #1 and #5 killers- heart disease and stroke.
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Fred Robbins was recently named one of Maple Knoll’s Charitable All-Stars. Fred is a partner at RKPT and has served on the board at Maple Knoll for three years. He led the Springdale senior community’s annual corporate campaign which rais…
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