When it comes to estate planning in Ohio, it can often seem as though a lot of planning is necessary to take care of potential estate issues well prior to your death. For instance, many modern estate plans include the idea of a living trust. Hand-in-hand with this is...
Month: December 2019
What are the requirements for a legal will?
Scratching out your last wishes on a napkin may make for a good storyline in a movie but that is not how writing a will works in real life. This document must stand up in court, so you need to be sure that any will you create follows the legal requirements set under...
Dealing with tax issues related to closing an estate
If you are an executor of an estate in Ohio, there are several duties for which you are responsible. Not only must you identify the assets and pay off its debts, but you must also distribute the remaining property to the beneficiaries. Tax-related issues are an aspect...