As if there was not enough on your plate while going through a divorce, your estate planning is one more thing to add to your “to-do” list. While it is most likely the last thing on your mind at the time, it is crucial to keep your estate in mind. Not keeping up with...
This year brought with it several changes to probate law in Ohio. House Bill 595, also known as the “Probate Omnibus Bill,” is responsible for most of these changes to probate law. These changes range from how a trust is incorporated into a will, to contesting the...
A will is a legal document used by an individual to express their wishes for their assets upon death. Although having a will in place is not necessary, it is helpful for informing your heirs of how you wish them to proceed upon your death. Not having a will in place...
A global pandemic unlike anything we have ever seen before is impacting individuals worldwide and causing many to panic. With a death rate that is increasing daily, many individuals are becoming concerned with their estate planning. We here at Williams, Kratcoski,...
What is a will? A will is an outline of your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets to your beneficiaries upon your death. While a will is not necessary and there are certain things they won’t do, it is a good idea to have one. What a will won’t do? Wills...
It is human nature to want to be in control of your life and everything that happens around it. Having a Power of Attorney is one way you can authorize someone else to act on your behalf. Granting one person the power to make decisions regarding your personal matters...
