December 11, 2013

Living Trust- The Advantages and the Risks to Someone in Need of Medicaid/Long Term Care

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

Ohio DNR Order- What it is and How you Get One

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

Attorney Elizabeth L. Perla chosen to speak by National Business Institute

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

Change of Custody versus Change of Visitation- Different Standards and Why You Should Know the Difference

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 […]