Parental Alienation Syndrome: Ohio Child Custody Lawyers Explain the Benefits of Taking the High Road There is a saying among attorneys that provides, “criminal attorneys see bad people at their best while family law attorneys see good people at their worst.” While the merits of this statement are debatable, intense feelings often affect spouses involved …
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Most people have heard that living trusts offer a favorable estate planning alternative to a simple will. While a living will provides a multitude of benefits for many people, estate planning is too complex for “one size fits all” type solutions. The best option for individuals attempting to develop or modify their estate plan is …
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This legal article provides important answers to questions about inter vivos trusts. While we have attempted to answer many common questions, we invite you to contact us to ask questions about your specific situation. What are the benefits of a revocable as opposed to an irrevocable living trust? The primary benefit of a revocable trust (also …
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Wills require individuals creating them (testators) to follow certain formalities when creating and executing them. If these formalities are not followed, then generally the will’s validity is questioned and it may not be accepted by the court into probate. One of these formalities that may seem trivial is the requirement that two witnesses attest that …
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Given the fact that every divorce in which the divorcing couple has one or more children in common will involve the issuance of a child support order, one might expect there to be no misconceptions about such a common and prevalent order. This is not the case: Ohioans who divorce hear and perpetuate any number …
Considering starting a new business? Your first “business decision” will be to decide which business form (or entity) you will select for your new venture. This is a much more complicated decision than simply deciding whether “Inc.” or “LLC” sounds better at the end of your business name. There are several important factors you should …
[spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] Military service is an honorable profession fraught with difficulties and dangers. Not all of these difficulties are to be found on the battlefield, however, and not all dangers threaten service members’ physical wellbeing. A service member who is in the military and who either files for divorce …
An estate planning lawyer is a lot like a dentist: no one “likes” going to see an estate planning attorney, but visiting with him or her before you have a major legal issue is essential to protecting yourself, your property, and your loved ones in the event of an unforeseeable tragedy. Sadly, a significant number …
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Clearing up the confusion when it comes to probate in Fairfield County Ohio. Probate in Fairfield County Ohio, or anywhere else for that matter, is a confusing term and an even more confusing process. If you’ve never lost a loved than it’s likely you have no experience or information on the reality that is probate, …
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Business formation in Columbus Ohio doesn’t have to stop your forward momentum. The complexities of business formation in Columbus Ohio, and elsewhere, has sidetracked many a great business idea. But your business doesn’t have to get put on the back burner because of the nightmare that forming a business can be. Here’s how to simplify …
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