by Nancy A. Roberson | May 16, 2018
We are in the business of helping people prepare and plan for the inevitable, so every year we write an article advising our clients about what not to do when it comes to death and disability planning. The mistakes we have seen people make throughout the past 30...
by Nancy A. Roberson | Apr 12, 2018
The title of this article is a common misconception that people have about avoiding probate. A person will assume that just because he has been designated as his parent’s Agent in his parent’s Power of Attorney (POA) that he will have access to his...
by Nancy A. Roberson | Feb 26, 2018
Financial institutions are becoming increasingly finicky about General Durable Power of Attorney (GDPOA) documents. The GDPOA documents that we write at Roberson Law are 11 pages long in order to cover all of the bases, yet there are instances when we are still asked...
by Nancy A. Roberson | Jan 12, 2018
Are you getting divorced, obtaining a dissolution, or annulling your marriage? If so, then you should consider reevaluating your estate planning documents as soon as possible. According to Section 2107.33(D) of the Ohio Revised Code, once a person has signed a will,...
by Nancy A. Roberson | Dec 1, 2017
1) If your spouse died this year or you got divorced, you should update your estate planning documents in order to remove your former spouse’s name as a beneficiary, agent, executor, and trustee. 2) December is the most popular month to get engaged. We...
