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Life can make unexpected turns. Sometimes you may be required to move to another state for a new job, new opportunities or to be closer to family. However, relocating can be difficult when you are also taking care of someone. If you have conservatorship of a parent, it is possible to transfer that conservatorship from Ohio to another state. However,…
It can feel overwhelming to be named the executor of an estate. It means that you have to oversee the entire procedure of settling a person’s estate after they have passed away. If you do not feel comfortable with taking on the responsibility of being an executor after the person who appointed you passes away, you have the right to…
Small- and medium-sized companies are generally highly dependent on having a healthy cash flow. This means that making sure that you are being paid by customers in a timely manner is highly important for the success of your company. If you are struggling because a customer has not paid you for a service or product that you provided, it is…
Cybersecurity can have major impacts on a small business’ long-term health. Cyberattacks are not just a concern for large companies. Businesses of any size can end up the target of such attacks. And the financial, operational and reputation damage such attacks can cause can be devastating for a small business. So, it is important for small business owners to give…
One of the most daunting tasks for some people in their estate planning is choosing the right person to handle power of attorney responsibilities. When you designate power of attorney, you are granting another individual to act on your behalf for personal, legal and professional reasons. You can see how granting someone with this type of authority can be a…
As you approach your retirement years, it is vital for you to review your estate plans more often. Though you may be more concerned about where your possessions will go after you die, you must not overlook concerns that may arise while you are still living. Many Ohio area seniors find themselves struggling to pay for their end of life…
Small business owners in Ohio would be well advised to take a look at the benefits of estate planning for transferring one’s share or its value to their heirs at death. This will usually involve a mix of legal instruments drawn from both estate planning and business law agreements to make the transition easier and ultimately more lucrative for one’s…
Launching a startup business in Ohio is a process that requires an initial cash investment that will get the company started and operating without suffering the limitations of being cash poor. However, even when cash reserves are ample, the business can falter along the developmental track if certain other qualities do not exist. Initially, the startup will benefit from the…
A dispute over a loved one’s will generally begins long before the family member dies. Often, old feuds and long-held grudges surface in the emotion of someone’s death and the disclosure of the contents of the will. In many cases, the beneficiaries settle out of court or those who bring the dispute decide it is not worth the time and…
The procedure to start an estate in the probate court after a person’s death is generally similar in Ohio and other states. The procedure can be slightly different if the decedent had no will. In either case, the probate court will not get directly involved in the estate’s details unless problems arise. Questions arose recently in a neighboring state regarding…