A car accident has the potential to cause both emotional and physical injuries. However, it is important that you know what to do after an Ohio crash so that you can minimize the short and long-term damage it may cause. Assess the situation The first thing that you...
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Police lineups in Ohio can sometimes be flawed
According to a recent study, eyewitness identification contributed to 75% of wrongful convictions made in the case study area in New York. Therefore, Ohio courts have established strict guidelines that police and prosecutors must use before admitting eyewitness...
Four mistakes to avoid after getting into a car accident
You've probably heard about what to do after a car accident in Ohio. But do you know what not to do after a car crash? Learning these tips can help keep you safe during a stressful time. Here are several things to avoid doing after getting into a car accident. Don't...
Understanding how probate sales work
Probate is the legal process that occurs in Ohio in order to ensure that your debts are paid. It also ensures that the legal title of all of your remaining assets is transferred to the heirs and beneficiaries that you have named. If you have a will, the process of...
Tips to improve your credit after Chapter 7
Sometimes bankruptcy is the best option for your financial health. Unfortunately, filing for Chapter 7 comes with some side effects. For instance, you will take a significant hit on your credit score. However, this does not have to be a permanent situation. The...
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The two things people are typically most concerned about during divorce is what will happen with their children and what will happen with their assets. At the law office of Amy M. Levine & Associates, we represent individuals throughout Ohio and West Virginia at every step of the divorce process, helping them determine child custody and property division matters.
The firm’s founding attorney, Amy Levine, has an LL.M. in business and taxation, and her knowledge and understanding of finances and financial documents give our team a unique perspective in the division of retirement accounts. We work with financial experts and accountants to ensure all retirement accounts are accurately valuated, and we work closely with our clients to ensure they understand their options and the possible ramifications of any choice.
What Is A Qualified Domestic Relations Order?
Qualified domestic relations orders (also called a QDROs) are used to divide retirement accounts during divorce. The QDRO helps ensure the alternate payee receives an ownership stake in his or her ex-spouse’s pension plan or retirement account. When we represent clients, we help ensure their QDROs comply with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) guidelines.
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When individuals contact us, we educate them about the tax implications of dividing their accounts, the differences between accounts that are in the state versus public sector, and other elements that could affect their asset division. To learn more about the counsel we provide to individuals, schedule a free initial consultation. We can be reached through an online contact form or by calling our Columbus office at 614-360-2942 or our Huntington office at 304-519-4354.
Amy M. Levine
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Steps to take after an auto accident
A car accident has the potential to cause both emotional and physical injuries. However, it is important that you know what to do after an Ohio crash so that you can minimize the short and long-term damage it may cause. Assess the situation The first thing that you...
Police lineups in Ohio can sometimes be flawed
According to a recent study, eyewitness identification contributed to 75% of wrongful convictions made in the case study area in New York. Therefore, Ohio courts have established strict guidelines that police and prosecutors must use before admitting eyewitness...
Four mistakes to avoid after getting into a car accident
You've probably heard about what to do after a car accident in Ohio. But do you know what not to do after a car crash? Learning these tips can help keep you safe during a stressful time. Here are several things to avoid doing after getting into a car accident. Don't...
Understanding how probate sales work
Probate is the legal process that occurs in Ohio in order to ensure that your debts are paid. It also ensures that the legal title of all of your remaining assets is transferred to the heirs and beneficiaries that you have named. If you have a will, the process of...
Tips to improve your credit after Chapter 7
Sometimes bankruptcy is the best option for your financial health. Unfortunately, filing for Chapter 7 comes with some side effects. For instance, you will take a significant hit on your credit score. However, this does not have to be a permanent situation. The...
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