Blog

October 15, 2020
Power of Attorney Abuse

Power of Attorney Abuse… What You Need to Know

POA Abuse If you’ve granted someone Power of Attorney, the last thing you’re likely thinking is that the person you trusted would abuse power bestowed upon them. You’ve likely put thought into who you would trust to make decisions on your behalf should you become incapable […]
October 14, 2020
siblings contesting a will

Siblings Contesting a Trust… What You Need To Know

There are few things as stressful as the passing of one’s parent or another close relative. Not only does one have to experience the loss of a loved one, but frequently the stress can bring out the unpleasant sides of some people, and issues such as […]
October 12, 2020
fiduciary duty attorney

What is a Breach of Fiduciary Duty?

Fiduciary duty is a great responsibility and can be considered one of the most effective forms of trust a person or organization can place in another. On occasion, situations arise in which that trust is broken. When that happens, it’s good to know you have options […]
September 21, 2020
property line lawyers

How to Resolve Land Disputes in Ohio

Physical boundaries on large lots of land are sometimes challenging to define. When that land belongs to farmers who make their money off of using the land for crops or animals, defining those boundaries is essential. Without clearly defined lines, disputes are common, and they can […]
September 10, 2020
ohio probate lawyers

Sorting Out a Will after Death

The time following a loved one’s death is difficult. Not only do you have to navigate your emotions, but you also need to sift through mountains of paperwork and legal obligations. This paperwork, which often includes a will, needs swiftly addressed. If you’re unfamiliar with the […]
September 8, 2020
ohio probate lawyers attorneys

How To File a Will with a Probate Court in Ohio

There is often a period immediately after someone—particularly a loved one—passes away when it is unclear to survivors what steps need to be taken and what order to ensure that the person’s estate and final wishes are being seen to properly and legally. For those wishes […]
August 24, 2020
how to contest a trust

How to Find Out if Someone Has a Will

When a loved one passes, a whirlwind of thoughts may cross your mind. The emotion of loss often makes processing difficult, but following a loved one’s passing, there many decisions to be made and documents to be collected. One of these is a will. A will […]
August 8, 2020

Ohio Probate Court Lawyers

Heban, Murphree & Lewandowski, LLC, offers a comprehensive list of estate planning services to clients throughout Ohio, and this includes the services of Ohio probate court lawyers. Whether you are hoping to use estate planning tools to keep your estate out of a lengthy probate process […]
August 1, 2020
no will what happens next

Who Inherits When There is No Will?

It would be nice if we could plan for every eventuality. Unfortunately, like doesn’t always work that way, and there are times when the death of a loved one arrives suddenly and without warning. While dealing with the loss and grief, something else that can add […]