Probate & Estate

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PROBATE

Probate involves analyzing and transferring the estate assets of the deceased person. Distributing the deceased person’s assets to their heirs. Probate is the only way to legally transfer ownership of a deceased person’s assets.

ESTATE PLANNING

All of the assets you own make up your estate. Everyone has an estate, no matter how large or small. When you die, it cannot be taken with you. 

Estate planning in Columbus, Ohio allows you to control what happens to your property and assets after you die. In estate planning, you make a plan ahead of time, naming the people or organizations that should receive your property after you pass away. 

Estate planning in Columbus, Ohio is also important to emphasize that estate planning is an ongoing process, not something that happens once and for all. Your plan can be reviewed and updated anytime as your financial and family circumstances change over time.

Estate planning in Columbus, Ohio, is essential for protecting your assets and ensuring your loved ones are cared for according to your wishes. 

Our comprehensive estate planning services include creating wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, helping you safeguard your legacy. With expert legal advice, estate planning in Columbus, Ohio, has never been easier.

LAST WILL & TESTAMENT

In a last will and testament, a person can specify what happens to his assets and properties after his death. By pursuing it, your loved ones will save time, money, and stress.

LIVING WILL

In a Living Will, written down in a legal document, the medical treatments an individual want and wouldn’t want to be used to keep them alive when he/she will unable to communicate.

DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTHCARE

It is a legal document that gives another person the legal authority to make decisions on your behalf.

There are always unexpected events that take place, which is why being prepared is so important. Having a durable power of attorney prepares you for situations in which you cannot decide on your own, such as medical emergencies or cognitive decline.
 
When a durable power of attorney is granted, it remains valid until the grantor dies or called it off, this does not require renewal over time. In the event of incapacity, the agreement remains in effect.

GENERAL DURABLE FINANCIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY

This is a document allows you to name a person to handle your financial affairs if for some reason you are unable to. You could be out of town, ill, or unavailable for some other reason. You will still handle your own financial affairs, this document provides a backup in case you are not able to do so.