There are four reasons an Ohio judge will consider as grounds for invalidating a person's will. They include fraud, undue influence on the testator, and a lack of understanding on the part of the testator. Finally, if a will is not structured properly under state law,...
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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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What are the valid reasons to contest a will?
There are four reasons an Ohio judge will consider as grounds for invalidating a person's will. They include fraud, undue influence on the testator, and a lack of understanding on the part of the testator. Finally, if a will is not structured properly under state law,...
When might a spouse speak to a divorce attorney?
A marriage could become intolerable for both spouses, but that doesn't mean both partners rush to get a divorce. Those unable to reconcile problems in the marriage may eventually seek to dissolve the union. Since divorce requires completing a legal process under Ohio...
How probate works in Ohio
The death of a loved one brings challenging times and significant responsibilities for the family members left behind. If you have recently lost someone, you may have numerous questions about the probate process and what to expect. The details below may help you...
Tips for raising a child with a former spouse
In most cases, Ohio law will allow both parents to have relationships with their children after a divorce. Therefore, it's likely that you will interact with your former partner on a regular basis even after dissolving your marriage to that person. Fortunately, there...
What happens right after filing for personal bankruptcy?
Many people who are considering filing for bankruptcy in Ohio have read about what bankruptcy can do for them in the long term. After completing the whole bankruptcy process, most of your debts will probably be wiped clean, and you can then start the process of...
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