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In today's complex business environment, staying legally compliant isn't just about avoiding trouble; it's about creating a foundation for sustainable growth. Just as you schedule regular maintenance for your equipment or annual physical for your health, your business...
For many long-term, committed couples who chose not to marry, estate planning is essential, but can often be overlooked. Unlike married couples, unmarried partners do not automatically receive legal rights to inherit assets, make medical decisions, or manage financial...
If you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, the last thing you want to worry about is the complex legal process of probate. Probate can be an overwhelming experience, but having the proper legal guidance from an experienced probate attorney can make all the...
Probate is the legal process that oversees the distribution of a decedent’s assets. In Ohio, probate occurs in the county where the decedent was a resident at the time of his or her passing. The key steps in the Ohio probate process include: Filing the Last Will and...
For many families, a vacation home is more than just property — it holds cherished memories and serves as a beloved retreat. However, without proper estate planning, this valuable asset can turn into a source of conflict, financial strain, and emotional distress....
With Ohio’s film industry gaining momentum, Cavitch Familo & Durkin is stepping into the spotlight with the launch of its new Entertainment Law practice group. The firm, which has supported five productions in the past year alone, is carving out a niche as a...
When creating Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATs), many individuals aim to take advantage of valuable estate and gift tax benefits while ensuring that their spouse has access to trust assets during their lifetime. However, a common concern is whether the structure...
As we age, planning for our healthcare and financial needs becomes increasingly important. For many senior citizens, understanding the intricacies of Medicaid and how it relates to our financial situation is crucial. One term that often comes up in discussions about...
Winter can be a treacherous time for business or property owners in Ohio. With each snowfall and freeze, the potential for slip and fall accidents rises. Understanding the nuances of liability in these slippery situations is crucial for both business and premises...
Commercial leases are often long-term agreements that can span several years or even decades. During that time, businesses can undergo significant changes - shifting priorities, evolving needs, and economic fluctuations can all impact a company's real estate...