John Lewandowski

November 16, 2019
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Ohio Probate Law: Everything You Need to Know

When someone dies without the right estate plan in place, their assets may enter the probate process. In Ohio, probate is a court-supervised legal process that ensures the deceased individual’s debts and taxes are properly paid and that assets are delivered to the designated people. This […]
October 22, 2019
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Everything You Need to Know About Civil Litigation

When you see a courtroom drama unfold on your television, chances are you are watching a criminal case. Civil litigation is rarely as dramatic but is equally important. Civil litigation occurs when two or more parties become involved in a legal disagreement that involves seeking money […]
October 14, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About a Charitable Trust

A charitable trust is an important part of any philanthropist’s estate plan. Luckily, you don’t need to be a millionaire to have a charitable trust, and you can make a big difference with a minimal amount of money. The charitable trust is the best way to […]
September 19, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions About Estate Planning

Estate plans – everyone knows they need one, but many people do not know why or what it should contain. If you have been considering your estate planning goals, you may have some questions that need answering. Here are some common questions about estate planning, and […]
September 16, 2019

Why All New Parents Need a Will

If you’re reading this, it most likely means you are a parent — congratulations! It also means you may be concerned about what will happen to your child(ren) should you unexpectedly pass away. We have outlined the top 4 Reasons why wills for new parents are […]
August 29, 2019
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Get CE Credits with John Lewandowski

For attorney’s in Ohio who are looking to earn their Continuing Legal Education credits, be sure to check these exclusive bundle packages. HML Partner John Lewandowki has intriguing lectures on both estate planning and litigation. For more information, download official brochure: Ohio State Bar Association – […]
August 10, 2019
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Why Every Single Mom Should Have a Living Trust

Single moms do not have the luxury of ignoring their estate plans. Without another parent in the picture, you need to do all you can to ensure your children’s rights and interests are protected in the event of your death. One of the more valuable tools […]
July 16, 2019
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Who Exactly Needs A Will?

Who needs a will? If you’re reading this, you probably need a will. If you have people you care about, or own any possessions, it’s wise to have a will. With that said, there are some who need a will more urgently than others. If you’re […]
July 15, 2019
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Can I Update My Will?

Any time there is a major change in your life, it is a best practice to update your will. Major changes are usually a marriage, divorce, or the birth of a child. Additionally, there may come a time when you want to change your beneficiaries, or […]