For various reasons, people often forego having a Will prepared which, in turn, means that many people in Ohio die intestate, which is a fancy way of saying that they died without a Will.
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Ohio Probate is the legal process of administering property owned by someone who died to make sure that claims, expenses, and taxes are properly paid, and that the remaining estate is distributed to those entitled to receive it. Probate property, als…
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Does Ohio have an estate tax? The short answer is “No.” For anyone who is the executor of the estate of a person who died after January 1, 2013, the State of Ohio stopped assessing estate taxes. However; just because there may not be any estate t…
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The loss of a parent is something none of us looks forward to, but almost all of us will need to face.
While you are going through the grief that often accompanies the loss of a parent, handling your parent’s estate is likely the last thing on…
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Facing a divorce is one of the toughest things a person can go through, but the good news is that there are many ways to make it easier. Having a good divorce attorney who is right for you at your side is one of the first steps in alleviating your bu…
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Pokemon Go. Just when police thought cell phones were distracting enough. The country is crazing over this app game that lets people use their phones to “locate” pokemon all around their cities in important spots. People are addicted to trying to…
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Columbus police have been conducting targeted sweeps along the west side of Columbus, Ohio in the past few weeks.
In one sweep that happened the first week of July, police arrested 43 women and 24 men in a sweep that lasted two days. The sweep center…
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Overdoses from the opioid drug fentanyl is on the rise in Ohio. Fentanyl has been in the news recently as the drug that killed Prince, and the growing numbers of people across the country who are abusing this drug is shining a further spotlight on it…
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In Ohio, shoplifting or stealing in general is covered by the law of theft. Theft in Ohio can result in serious criminal and civil liability. Want to know more? Keep reading.
What Is Theft in Ohio?
In particular, theft is defined as a person obtainin…
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In 2014, Ohio was one of the five states that suffered the highest death toll from drug overdoses. Other states with high overdose rates included West Virginia, New Mexico, New Hampshire, and Kentucky. President Obama noted in particular that more pe…
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