LEGAL MATTERS HANDLED PERSONALLY SINCE 1957

What Is the Minimum Wage in Ohio in 2019?

Barkan Meizlish , April 16, 2019

On Jan. 1. 2019, the minimum wage for most workers in Ohio rose to $8.55/hour, which totals $342 for 40 hours before taxes. Employees who do not receive at least that much have the legal right to sue their employer for violating a law called the Fair Labor Standards Act, or FLSA. This is true […]

What Compensation Can I Receive for My Traumatic Brain Injury

Barkan Meizlish , April 5, 2019

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are some of the most catastrophic injuries that a person can suffer. This fact is only compounded if a TBI occurred as a result of another’s negligent or reckless behavior. Do not let your TBI go without receiving compensation from the responsible party. Contact the legal professionals at Barkan Meizlish, LLP […]

Ohio attorneys file class-action suit against Menards

Thomas Gnau, Staff Writer , January 23, 2019

A Columbus law firm is suing the Menards retail chain in federal court on behalf of workers who say they weren’t properly paid wages and overtime. The law firms of Barkan Meizlish, LLP and Anderson2X, PLLC filed a class and collective action lawsuit Thursday against Menard, Inc., the Wisconsin-based operator of about 300 Menards retail […]

Introducing Jessica Doogan as a New Associate to Barkan Meizlish, LLP

Barkan Meizlish , November 30, 2018

(Columbus, Ohio, November 2018) Barkan Meizlish, LLP is pleased to announce that Jessica Doogan has been added to the team of attorneys earlier this year in August. She is an associate in the Labor and Employment litigation practice area. Ms. Doogan specifically focuses on Wage and Hour/Overtime violations under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act […]