You can disinherit someone if you so choose. This means cutting someone out of your estate plan when they logically expected to receive something as your heir. Most of the time, this means leaving out one of your children. However, it’s important to note that a...
Does Ohio law protect the LGBTQ community from discrimination?
People can face discrimination for a wide variety of factors over which they have no control. Age discrimination and racism are among the most well-known forms of discrimination, but they are far from the only common forms of discrimination that exist. Discrimination...
The key to using mediation during a divorce
Mediation is a dispute resolution tactic often used by parents as they get divorced. Rather than going to court, they work together with a trained mediator to find solutions to the divorce. They get to make the decisions, rather than having a judge make them....
Planning on a divorce? Collect these documents before you file
You know that you want to get a divorce, but you haven’t spoken to your spouse yet. You know they’ll be upset, and they could take actions that would make it hard for you to get into your accounts. Before you talk to them, it’s time to look at what you need when you...
Consider an advance medical directive as part of an estate plan
You may be surprised to know that an Ohio estate plan is about more than just passing down your assets. There are other issues to consider about your care while you are still alive. One issue that you need to consider as part of your estate plan is an advance care...
