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Having an estate plan allows you to provide instructions regarding how you want your estate, assets, and final affairs to be managed or settled upon your death or sudden incapacitation.

Although one of the goals of a will is preventing disputes, wills that were executed fraudulently or incorrectly can be subject to a will contest. At StachlerHarmon, our attorneys have extensive experience representing both fiduciaries and beneficiaries in will contests.

Passengers have the right to make a claim when they are injured in accidents. It does not matter whether or not the driver was at fault. However, when the driver is at fault, an attorney with the knowledge, experience and empathy necessary to help you navigate what can be an uncomfortable situation is essential.

Commercial trucking companies have a legal responsibility to ensure that their vehicles are safe and that their drivers are properly trained. Sadly, commercial trucking companies often fail in this regard, leading to serious accidents and injuries.

The elderly and those unable to care for themselves are among the most vulnerable in our society. Sadly, unscrupulous individuals may exert undue influence to take advantage of their vulnerabilities. This can include encouraging changes to estate plan documents.

Because accidents that involve commercial vehicles often rely on complex evidence, a thorough investigation of the accident is a critical step. At the Dayton law firm of StachlerHarmon, our attorneys leave no stone unturned when investigating truck accidents.

Insurance issues are central to the resolution of car accident cases in Ohio and every other state. That is why, after an accident, it makes sense to protect your interests with assistance from attorneys who are well-versed in handling those issues.

Families often fight. Sometimes that's unavoidable, sometimes not. Either way, however, if a probate or estate issue is involved, it's a sensitive situation — and one for which you need skilled legal counsel.

Assuming responsibility for another person's financial affairs, trust or estate is no small matter. Disputes over an executor's or trustee's actions often involve very complex issues. The attorneys at StachlerHarmon are committed to solving complex disputes efficiently and effectively.

The assistance of experienced business counsel can be valuable in creatively resolving legal disputes in business.