In this month's episode of The More Report - Podcast Edition, David Banas, Principal attorney and head of McCarthy Lebit’s Elder & Special Needs Law practice group, dives into the intersection of elder law and special needs law. David offers insights into Medicaid eligibility, a critical aspect of both fields of law. This podcast episode provides valuable information for anyone interested in learning more about elder law and special needs law, particularly for those who have family members they are caring for or may need to care for in the future.

In this month's episode of The More Report - Podcast Edition, family law and divorce attorney Carolyn C. Soeder discusses the “Valentine's Day Effect,” a term used to describe the surge in break-ups that occurs around Valentine’s Day. Her insightful talk also discusses legal options, advice, and resources for those considering divorce or dealing with relationship difficulties.

In this month’s edition of The More Report Podcast Edition, Jonathan C. Wolnik discusses Ohio use tax and why it can be an expensive tax trap for small businesses. State use tax is generally owed by the purchaser of tangible personal property or services when the vendor does not collect sales tax, assuming the transaction is taxable. Sales tax is often omitted in the context of purchases from out of state vendors who may be unfamiliar with various state and county tax rates applicable in Ohio. It is important to know when state sales tax is omitted from a sale and timely file a use tax return when applicable. Small businesses owners are likely to benefit from Jonathan's informative overview of Ohio use tax.