When you first complete a will, it hopefully will be years before anyone needs to execute your plan. Most likely, your life will change over time. In fact, after some life changes or enough time has passed, you should consider updating your will. Here are some...
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Petition for estate administration filed for Boseman estate
Far too often, individuals in Ohio and elsewhere pass away without having put a will in place. When this happens, surviving family members have to make many difficult decisions and take extra steps to get the estate administration process underway. Even affluent...
Multiple options for joint ownership of real estate exist
When buying a home with another person, whether a spouse, fiance, partner or even a friend, it is important that the ownership of the property is clear. If both parties want to have ownership, multiple options exist for entering into that type of arrangement. Of...
Do you need an attorney for probate and estate administration?
Perhaps a member of your family recently passed away. As you process the news, you realize that you agreed to serve as the executor of his or her estate. Now that you face the probate and estate administration process, you may decide that you need some help....
Working with vendors does not always go smoothly
Though many Ohio business owners wish that they could do everything themselves, it is often not feasible. As a result, reaching out to vendors and other parties that could help ensure that operations are able to move forward is common. Though many vendor relationships...
What to do when closing a business
Your small business has had financial struggles in the past, but you were prepared for them. With a small budget devoted to marketing, you and your team were able to map out what months and seasons customers gave your business a boost. You know your clients...
Ready to sell a business? Have the right help
Starting a business was a major career and life decision. The decision to sell a business also falls into that category. Still, many Ohio business owners may feel that the time has come to relinquish their companies for various reasons. Some parties may feel that they...
Probate is the time to handle a decedent’s debts
The executor of an Ohio estate has many responsibilities to address. Often, individuals who take on this role have no formal legal or financial training, and while having those skills can certainly come in handy, not having them could result in executors needing...
Three common myths about financial powers of attorney
A financial power of attorney (POA) can be a useful estate planning tool for almost all adults. Yet, many who would benefit from this document avoid creating one.If you do not have a POA in place, you might consider asking yourself why you don’t. There are a...
Ensuring nothing goes wrong at a real estate closing
Buying a home is an exciting experience. Whether Ohio residents are buying their first home or are upgrading from a starter home, it is important to understand the real estate closing process. Even if parties have gone through a closing before, it may have been years...


