What course of action do I need to take to become the guardian of my brother? He suffers from dementia @ lives in a nursing home

In addition to contacting a Columbus area attorney qualified to file guardianship petitions - you may also consider contacting the Franklin County...

Assuming the Durable POA was validity executed when the Principal had the required mental capacity and it contains the powers to transact real...

Can you help me with probate court?

Personnel at the Franklin County Probate Court cannot answer legal questions or provide legal advice on the probate process. I recommend that you...

My father listed me as his only living child in his will. Do I have more rights than the poa or executor?

You should not sign any papers or Waiver forms until you have retained a qualified Ohio Elder Law Attorney. If your father's Will has been...

Protect senior's home when they enter assisted living?

In Ohio you must be very careful when trying to protect a senior's home while attempting to qualify for Medicaid. As transfers of a home to qualify...

If married can someone besides my husband be guardian on my estate?

In Ohio - in addition to a basic Will - a solid estate plan includes a Financial Durable Power of Ohio [made under Ohio's version of the Uniform...