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What Family Law Clients Should Know About AI

Artificial intelligence has become a regular part of daily life. It helps people draft emails, summarize information, plan travel and answer questions that once required a significant amount of time and research. Unsurprisingly, it has also found its way into …

Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Exception to Political Subdivision Immunity

Of interest to cities, counties, schools, townships, villages and other numerous public entities across Ohio, the Ohio Supreme Court recently clarified what counts as a “physical defect” under Ohio law. In Hoskins v. City of Cleveland, 2026-Ohio-1225, the Ohio Supreme …

Justice is Delayed in Franklin County as Judges Drown in Work

Franklin County’s request for two additional General Division judges raises an important question about access to justice: How does population growth affect the courts, case timelines and the people waiting for their day in court? In their latest article for …

Beasy Reelected to Columbus Bar Association Board of Governors

Congratulations to our Partner Joanne Beasy for being reelected to Columbus Bar Association’s Board of Governors. Her dedication to our industry and clients is exemplary, and we look forward to seeing her continue to guide CBA members with strategic, valuable …

Daniel Rohletter Joins Isaac Wiles

We are excited to welcome Daniel Rohletter to Isaac Wiles. Dan focuses his practice on business acquisitions and divestitures, commercial real estate transactions and zoning and leasing, as well as commercial financing and creditors’ rights matters. He also brings valuable …

About that Viral Courtroom Meltdown in Harris County, Texas…

In a recent op-ed for Townhall, Partner Mark Weaver examines the viral Harris County courtroom incident through a broader lens: judicial temperament, public trust and the responsibility that comes with authority. His piece underscores a simple but essential principle of the …

A.I. Chatbots: A Bad Confidant for Estate Planning

Advanced artificial chatbots, such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, have exploded in popularity in the last two years, boasting millions of users that seek out these tools for answers on-demand. The rise has been so rapid that ChatGPT’s creator, Open …

Client Testimonial: Newman Roofing

At Isaac Wiles, we’re proud to support clients who put their trust in us every day. Hear Tim Newman of Newman Roofing share how our team’s responsiveness, attention to detail and problem-solving approach have become an essential part of their business operations. …