Columbus, OH
Estate planning Lawyer at Columbus, OH
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business ... +3 more
No, you are not responsible for debts incurred by your father, but be careful you are signing his papers properly to avoid accidentally making...
If your sister failed to communicate with you about the trust after 18 months, she is either up to no good or not capable of fulfilling the duties...
As a beneficiary, you have rights to receive documents and reports. As a fiduciary, your sister has a legal obligation to act in good faith. The...
You need to pay a visit to an expert trust attorney ASAP. The trustee has a statutory obligation to keep you informed. A letter from a trust...
The Ohio Trust Code requires the trustee, upon request of a beneficiary, to provide a copy of the trust 5808.13(A)(1). Send a certified mail...
As a general reminder to everyone on the issue of second marriages: Figure out what needs to happen at death and use an expert estate planning...
Attorney Ertle has given you an excellent answer. The proper name for the deed your mother did is a “quit claim” deed, not a “quit deed.” There...
I cannot imagine any probate judge allowing a case to go on for 18 years. You can check online at the court to determine if the Will was filed,...
If the MIL was receiving Medicaid there is a chance the house could be exempt from State Medicaid recovery. The children should pay for a case...
If you are still married she still holds a “dower” interest in the real estate. You need a divorce to clear up your title.