You may be aware that Life Care Planning— an extension of Elder Care Law— is an increasingly popular way to plan for the future, but may have questions about when to set it up. The short answer is, sooner rather than later. Here’s why. What is Life Care Planning?...
These days, the nuclear family is no longer the primary family unit. Instead, the blended family is the new modern family. The term “blended” is used to describe parents that have already been married and may have children from that marriage before...
A good estate planning attorney is something that you should shop around for. In Ohio alone there are hundreds, of lawyers well-versed in estate law. Unlike criminal lawyers or lawyers who specialize in other areas, estate lawyers are people you may meet with multiple...
Nobody really wants to think about the end of their life. They don’t want to worry about what will happen to their family (and their things) when they are gone. Instead, they want to enjoy every minute that they have. You should live your life to the fullest,...
Your farm can leave a lasting legacy for your heirs, but in order for this legacy to continue, proper estate planning is in order. Estate planning for farmers is different because it brings both home and business together as one. It’s important to protect your heirs...
Trying to manage your assets can be a major challenge in life, and it can become even more complicated after death. I’ve often met with families who do not realize complexities that come in managing the assets of a deceased loved one. The families I’ve spoken to often...