Recent Posts Tagged With 'guardian'

• Some Life Events Should Prompt a Visit to Your Estate Planning Attorney

  Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 10:49 in divorce, estate planning, guardian, wills, prenuptial agreement, antenuptial agreement, beneficiary designation, minor children, contingent trust

  The following is a list of events that warrant setting up an appointment with your estate planning attorney: First Marriage – In most instances when a couple marries, they will want reciprocal wills that leave their estates to each oth...

• What Should Your Will Do For You?

  Posted on Saturday February 21st, 2009 at 20:17 in disabled, guardian, wills, bond, last will and testament, executor, pour-over

  We all know that a will can transfer a decedent’s property.  What else should your will do?  First, your will should nominate a person(s) to serve as executor.  It should specifically authorize your executor to do things, like sell property, wit...

• Another Planning Tool Available in Ohio

  Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 12:48 in agent, guardian, nomination, will, power of attorney, estate plan, planning tool, adult incompetent, minor children

  Most people are aware that they can nominate a guardian for their minor children in the event that they are no longer available. This is typically done in a person’s will and may also appear in a separate document such as a power of attorney. Ohio...