Why is an Estate Plan So Crucial During COVID-19?

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One of the most unsettling aspects of a pandemic situation is how quickly a virus can spread. We see news accounts of people who were otherwise healthy developing a dry cough, and then quickly seeing their conditions accelerate until they are in the hospital on...

Driver’s License Suspension: How Many Points is Too Many?

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In Ohio, the maximum number of points accumulated before a driver’s license suspension is eleven within a two-year time period. Upon receiving the twelfth or higher point, the state suspends the driver’s license for six months. How Do You Accrue Points On Your License? Points...

What Happens To My Rental Property If I Die Without A Will?

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If you are a landlord—that is, if you own a property that you rent out, either commercially or as a residence—you have a great deal of responsibility. You have tenants who depend on you, and depend upon the income generated from the property you own....

What Does “Payable On Death” Mean in Estate Planning?

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Payable on death (POD), is an agreement between a financial institution and a client that designates beneficiaries to receive all of a client’s assets. The immediate transfer of assets is triggered by the death of the client. This can be perceived as morbid, but the...

Own Rental Property? Consider an LLC.

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Have you decided to invest in a rental property? Congratulations! While this is often a smart investment for your future, there are many things to consider before placing your property on the market. Many people prefer the option of renting, rather than buying, a home....

Estate Planning During The Time Of COVID-19

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We are all experiencing many different emotions at this unique time in our lives and each day brings different challenges. It seems as though each day, sometimes each hour, brings something new to which we must adapt. Whether it is becoming the stay-at-home parent, morphing...

Celebrity Probate Cases: Voyeuristic Thrill or Cautionary Tales?

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Danielle and Andy Mayoras are a married couple, and both are probate lawyers. The Mayoras couple is based in Michigan, where they run a practice that deals with probate, elder law, and estate planning, among other issues. The couple wrote a book entitled Trial &...

7 Steps To Your Estate Plan

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Estate planning is the perfect way to prepare for any contingencies. If you are injured, your family is protected. If, Heaven forbid, you pass away unexpectedly, your family is also protected. Here are steps you can take to get your estate plans in order: Write a...

How One Firm Can Cover All of Your Legal Needs in Cincinnati (Part 2)

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Part 2 of 2 Part Series Highlighting Donnellon, Donnellon and Miller Read Part 1 Here Here in Cincinnati, Donnellon, Donnellon, & Miller offer legal expertise in a variety of fields: Employment law Litigation Small business law Tax law Family law Divorce Estate planning Probate law...

How One Firm Can Cover All of Your Legal Needs in Cincinnati (Part 1)

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Part 1 of 2 Part Series Highlighting Donnellon, Donnellon and Miller One beautiful advantage of working with a law firm like Donnellon, Donnellon, & Miller is its diverse range of expertise. Since the legal team here is skilled and trained in such a wide swath...

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