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February 4, 2014
First, if there is a will provision dealing with funeral expenses, than an executor’s action are governed by the will provision. However, if the will does […]
January 8, 2014
When a husband or wife is approved for long-term Medicaid benefits, it is imperative that the healthy spouse/community spouse take steps to protect the recipient’s Medicaid […]
January 8, 2014
When a person receives the benefits of long term care services under Medicaid, upon his death, his estate becomes subject to recovery from the state of […]
December 12, 2013
The Assisted Living Waiver Program is an option for those looking for alternatives to the nursing home. With the Assisted Living Waiver Program, Medicaid covers the […]
December 11, 2013
If you or a spouse are a member of the military, receive military benefits or will receive them in the future and divorce is on the […]
December 11, 2013
A living trust, also known as a revocable trust or a family trust, is a trust you establish during your lifetime that can be modified or […]
November 6, 2013
A DNR Order or a “Do Not Resuscitate” Order can be issued for a person who doesn’t want to have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or other forms […]
August 7, 2013
Cleveland probate attorney Elizabeth L. Perla has been chosen by the National Business Institute to speak at their “The Probate Process from Start to Finish” Seminar in Cleveland, […]
June 12, 2013
It is an often misunderstood nuance in Ohio family law. In 1999, the Ohio Supreme Court held in Braatz v. Braatz, that whereas one is required […]
April 17, 2013
Under Ohio law, you generally have the right to leave your property to anyone of your choosing. The key to disinheriting your spouse, adult child, parents, […]
April 17, 2013
Effective September 28, 2012, Ohio changed its expungement law to allow more people to qualify to have the record of their conviction sealed. It used to […]
October 24, 2012
The Ohio Supreme Court recently held that a juvenile court can grant a non-relative temporary visitation rights that are in the best interest of the child. […]