The Ninth District Court of Appeals in Akron hears appeals from all of the courts in Lorain, Medina, Summit, and Wayne Counties. Every Wednesday, the Court publishes its decisions either upholding what the lower court did or returning the case with instructions to correct something. As you can imagine, this means that any specific legal issues are able to change in a week's time. That is why the information here is general in nature and cannot be applied to your specific circumstance. In order to do that, you need to consult a properly licensed attorney. 
What we do know is that these are types of issues which come up frequently. While no website can give you an answer for your particulars situation, many of them can raise your awareness of the risks involved if you ignore a situation or fail to plan sensibly for the future.


"Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk."  ~Henry David Thoreau