Ohio is an equitable property division state, which means that you might be entitled to a majority share of a marital estate in a final divorce settlement. However, even if you are expecting to receive valuable assets as part of such a settlement, you'll still need to...
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What to know about the Chapter 7 bankruptcy means test
Chapter 7 bankruptcy gives consumers in Columbus, Ohio, a legal way to remove burdening debt they can no longer handle. Only unsecured debts, such as medical and credit card debt, can get erased in bankruptcy. The secured debts, those that are backed by collateral,...
Contesting a Will During Probate in Ohio
When Ohio residents put together their wills and estates, they do everything in their power to make sure that they've covered all of their bases. They usually work with attorneys to make sure that their beneficiaries are clearly indicated, and they work on an asset...
7 steps to take after a car accident
In an instant, a car accident can change your life. You just could be on your way to work and a large SUV rams into the rear of your car. You could suffer serious injuries – broken bones, a traumatic brain injury and a back injury. Or a distracted driver could fail to...
What happens to a home in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
It may be possible to keep your Ohio home after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, that will depend on how much equity that you have in the property. Furthermore, you'll need to remain current on your home loan to retain ownership of the property. Let's take a...
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When a loved one passes, administering his or her estate can seem overwhelming, particularly when you are grieving. If you have questions about administering an estate or going through probate, the attorneys of Amy M. Levine & Associates can help.
If you are a personal representative or executor, our lawyers can help you follow your loved one’s wishes and ensure that all assets and debts are handled fairly and lawfully. We work with personal representatives, trustees and other beneficiaries in a variety of estate and probate matters, including:
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When disputes arise over the administration of an estate, our extensive experience is invaluable. Many of our clients benefit from mediation and negotiation to resolve disagreements without the stress or expense of litigation. However, when probate litigation is the best way to protect our client’s interests, we do not shy away from trial.
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How to prepare financially for a divorce
Ohio is an equitable property division state, which means that you might be entitled to a majority share of a marital estate in a final divorce settlement. However, even if you are expecting to receive valuable assets as part of such a settlement, you'll still need to...
What to know about the Chapter 7 bankruptcy means test
Chapter 7 bankruptcy gives consumers in Columbus, Ohio, a legal way to remove burdening debt they can no longer handle. Only unsecured debts, such as medical and credit card debt, can get erased in bankruptcy. The secured debts, those that are backed by collateral,...
Contesting a Will During Probate in Ohio
When Ohio residents put together their wills and estates, they do everything in their power to make sure that they've covered all of their bases. They usually work with attorneys to make sure that their beneficiaries are clearly indicated, and they work on an asset...
7 steps to take after a car accident
In an instant, a car accident can change your life. You just could be on your way to work and a large SUV rams into the rear of your car. You could suffer serious injuries – broken bones, a traumatic brain injury and a back injury. Or a distracted driver could fail to...
What happens to a home in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
It may be possible to keep your Ohio home after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, that will depend on how much equity that you have in the property. Furthermore, you'll need to remain current on your home loan to retain ownership of the property. Let's take a...
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