--- title: Mansour Gavin LPA Blog (2) description: Mansour Gavin provides a wide range of legal services. While we routinely handle complex legal matters, our firm focuses much of its attention on small and middle-market clients based in Northeast Ohio. 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In this article, we move forward to the next stage, planning for young parents, and the unique challenges to consider as a family grows. [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-young-parents) ## [Ohio's Senate Bill 6: What you need to know about changes to building inspection appeals](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/sb-6-what-you-need-to-know-about-changes-to-ohios-building-inspection-appeals) [Real Estate and Land Use](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/real-estate-and-land-use) September 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM On July 1, 2025, Governor DeWine signed Senate Bill 6 (SB 6) into law, which revises Ohio’s building inspection laws, particularly how appeals of inspection decisions are handled. This legislation is intended to make the appeal process more [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/sb-6-what-you-need-to-know-about-changes-to-ohios-building-inspection-appeals) ## [WARN-ing: Ohio’s New Mini-WARN Act Taking Effect](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/warn-ing-ohios-new-mini-warn-act-taking-effect) [Labor and Employment](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/labor-and-employment) September 29, 2025 | 11:59 AM Employers are likely aware of the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act), which mandates employers with 100 or more full-time employees provide a minimum of 60 days written notice before a mass layoff or plant closure [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/warn-ing-ohios-new-mini-warn-act-taking-effect) ## [The Impact of Cleveland’s “Residents First” Legislation](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/the-impact-of-clevelands-residents-first-legislation) [Real Estate and Land Use](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/real-estate-and-land-use) July 01, 2025 | 10:48 AM On February 6, 2024, the City of Cleveland passed a new group of local housing laws called **[“Residents First”](https://www.clevelandohio.gov/residents/codes-ordinances/residents-first)**. The purpose of this legislation is to combat the effects of out-of-state property owners neglecting property in the City of Cleveland. [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/the-impact-of-clevelands-residents-first-legislation) ## [Estate Planning for Young Married Couples](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-young-married-couples) [Estate Planning](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/estate-planning) July 01, 2025 | 10:35 AM In our last newsletter, we explored [estate planning for our now young adult children](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-our-now-young-adult-children). In this article, we move a little further in time to when that child is married but does not yet have children. What challenges should be considered as this new [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-young-married-couples) ## [Attorney Spotlight with Tyler Berry](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/attorney-spotlight-with-tyler-berry) April 02, 2025 | 10:26 AM Tyler Berry focuses his practice on real estate law, business transactions, and litigation, including general commercial litigation. As part of Mansour Gavin’s [real estate](https://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/real-estate-and-land-use/) group, he brings extensive experience in business and real estate [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/attorney-spotlight-with-tyler-berry) ## [Estate Planning for Our Now Young Adult Children](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-our-now-young-adult-children) [Estate Planning](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/estate-planning) April 02, 2025 | 09:59 AM It may be hard to face the fact that our children are growing up and becoming adults because, hey, we’re not getting any older, are we? (Don’t answer that.) But as time marches on, just as we need to revisit our own estate plans, we also need to [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/estate-planning-for-our-now-young-adult-children) ## [Ohio’s New Pay Stub Protection Act: What it Means for Employers](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/ohios-new-pay-stub-protection-act-what-employers-need-to-know) [Labor and Employment](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/labor-and-employment) April 02, 2025 | 09:26 AM Come April 9, 2025, a new Ohio law will change how employers handle payroll documentation. [The Pay Stub Protection Act (PSPA)](https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/135/hb106), signed into law as House Bill 106, is designed to increase wage transparency and ensure employees have a clear record of [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/ohios-new-pay-stub-protection-act-what-employers-need-to-know) ## [Navigating Trademark Risks in the Age of Generative AI](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/navigating-trademark-risks-in-the-age-of-generative-ai) [Intellectual Property](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/intellectual-property) April 02, 2025 | 09:08 AM Generative AI can be a helpful tool for businesses, including start-ups, when it comes to creating or maintaining brand identity. Years ago, companies like Pepsi or Nike had to hire graphic designers and marketing professionals to create and perfect [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/navigating-trademark-risks-in-the-age-of-generative-ai) ## [Personal and Charitable Gift Planning: 2025 is Upon Us](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/personal-and-charitable-gift-planning-2025-is-upon-us) [Estate Planning](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/tag/estate-planning) December 30, 2024 | 03:47 PM As the year draws to a close and we prepare for 2025, now is an opportune time to focus on personal and charitable gift planning. This process involves reviewing gifts made during your lifetime and those intended for after death, while considering [\[… read more\]](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/personal-and-charitable-gift-planning-2025-is-upon-us) [Load More](https://blog.mansourgavin.com/page/3) No More Posts ###### Practice Groups --- - [General Civil Litigation](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/general-civil-litigation/) - [Corporate and Business Services](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/corporate-and-business-services/) - [Real Estate and Land Use](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/real-estate-and-land-use/) - [Labor and Employment](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/labor-and-employment/) - [Estate Planning and Probate](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/estate-planning-and-probate/) - [Environmental](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/environmental/) - [Intellectual Property](http://mansourgavin.com/practice-area/intellectual-property/) ###### People --- - [Tyler M. 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