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And your other commonly questions answered Clients are always concerned about securing their estate planning documents like a Will, Trust or Power of Attorney forms. Clients tend to ask us where to store these documents. Most clients use a safe deposit box at the bank or a safe located at their house. These storage methods may have unintended consequences that…Read More

The worse has happened. You got into a car accident. Thankful that you have minor injuries but you have lost your means of transportation, you cannot go to work, you have medical bills. You are not at fault but you are victim of someone else’s negligence. Drivers owe each other a duty of care and there are plenty of drivers…Read More

The Court is a complex System. We are here to help. Its so important for clients to education themselves on the Court records and the different divisions of the Court system. Our office has seen too many times the misconception of the Court system and the different divisions within the Court. The Summit, Geauga and Trumbull County Clerk is a…Read More

Britney Spears Sheds Light on the Complexity And what about conservatorship of a minor? No matter how old our children get, we still see them as our child running around in diapers and asking to watch more cartoons. It’s hard to watch our children grow up. It happens just way too fast. With pop star Britney Spears is back in…Read More

What is a Guardianship? A Guardian is normally a person appointed by the probate court who is legally responsible to look after a person, an estate, or a person and their estate. A loved one can be a guardian over an adult or minor child. While the court has to appoint the guardian, you can nominate one to act on…Read More

Insurance companies have teams of adjusters that evaluate your claim. Insurance companies only are concerned with the amount of money they need to payout. Adjusters make payments and settlements are difficult as possible so they can delay payments to the injured. The claims process is a difficult process in which the insurance companies like to make it's difficult so they…Read More

My Loved One Died, Do I Need To File Their Will With The Probate Court? Our office gets flooded with phone calls regarding information on the Probate Court, and we have recently seen the volume of these calls increase. Often, we receive a call from a potential client explaining that a loved one died and they called the Probate Court and the clerk has stated that…Read More

The holidays are quickly approaching, which also means the year is winding down. This is often a time when people find themselves with vacation days to burn or personal time off to use before they lose it at year’s end. Of course, it is also a time when we are all still facing a global pandemic, and here in Ohio,…Read More

When you hear about estate planning, you may assume it’s something only the wealthy or those who have a lot of property or business assets need to worry about. However, that’s far from the truth. Estate planning is essential for all people – no matter your financial status. Creating a comprehensive estate plan is one of the single most important things you…Read More

Going through a divorce is never easy. When you have to do with child custody arrangements, it can be even tougher. Add in the holidays and extended familial relationships and the pressure mounts even more! If both parents are actively involved in their children’s rearing, it is important to have an amicable and agreeable custody arrangement that allows each parent and…Read More