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Understanding the Different Types of Dementia
September 16th, 2019
Bond Requirements for Ohio Guardians: What You Need to Know
August 14th, 2019
Can a Guardian Make an Estate Plan for a Ward?
July 15th, 2019
Guardianship of Incompetent Adults: State Contests Guardianship by Nephew with Aim of “Protecting” Uncle's Assets
July 25th, 2014
Protecting assets against loss to unforeseen medical situations or interference by government agencies is an important step of the estate planning process. Proper estate planning early on can eliminate most forms of loss and minimize others.
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Guardianship of a Minor in Ohio: How They Work, When They Apply, and What Happens When They're Contested
July 15th, 2014
Contributor: Ted Gudorf, J.D., LL.M.
Where guardianship of a minor is involved, it is best to be represented by an experienced estate planning and probate attorney. They can assist with the application for guardianship or objection to the appointment of a person or entity as guardian.
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Power of Attorney vs. Legal Guardianship: What’s the Difference?
January 23rd, 2012
While power of attorney and legal guardianship can perform similar functions in some cases, they are vastly difference in terms of who is appointed, who does the appointing and how much control the appointed agent or guardian has. Throughout Ohio, pr…
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Setting Legal Guardianship & ensuring Inheritance: Keys to Estate Planning for Young Families
September 5th, 2011
Setting legal guardianship for your children and making sure you leave enough of an inheritance to support your children are the key objectives to estate planning for young families. Life insurance and a revocable living trust are the primary compone…
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