Sarah K. LewisJun 1, 2023Can I disinherit my husband or wife under Ohio law?While many people intend to leave everything they own to their spouse, some married couples have different intentions. Perhaps this is...
Sarah K. LewisMay 25, 2023Estate Planning for Boats: Are Boats Probate Assets?Happy Memorial Day weekend! As you kick off the boating season in Northeast Ohio, think about what you can do to protect your boat for...
Sarah K. LewisMay 4, 2023Estate Planning for Retirement Accounts: Are Retirement Accounts Probate Assets?For many Americans, the vast majority of their net worth is in retirement accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs. Ensuring that these...
Sarah K. LewisApr 24, 2023Estate Planning for Real Estate: Is Real Estate A Probate Asset?One of the most valuable assets many people own is real estate. Protecting your real estate is an important part of estate planning. As...
Sarah K. LewisApr 19, 2023Estate Planning for Banks Accounts: Do Bank Accounts Go Through Probate?It is almost impossible not to have a bank account as an adult in the United States. Understanding your estate planning options when it...
Sarah K. LewisApr 6, 2023Estate Planning for Motor Vehicles: Are Trucks & Cars Probate Assets?Most of us in Northeast Ohio own at least one vehicle. Understanding what happens to our cars after the owner dies can help you make...