When an Ohio couple gets married, they believe their marriage will last forever. Although many marriages last decades, a large percentage end in divorce. Couples who are going through a divorce know how emotional a situation a divorce can be. One of the main points of...
Winning a lottery and claiming it anonymously
I have again had the pleasure of claiming substantial lottery winnings for a client on an anonymous basis. I have written about the procedure for doing this before. It involves a series of "blind" trusts and several new tax ID numbers. Not all states allow this...
Why you should see a doctor even if the car crash was minor
Say that another driver strikes your car at low speed as you are stopped at a traffic light. The rear-end collision is jarring, but you do not think you have an injury outside of a sore neck.You take the proper steps in calling the police to report the accident and...
Creating a parenting plan for divorced military members
There are many military members living in the Dayton area. With the proximity of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, many have connections to the military. As is the case with civilian marriages, not all military marriages last forever. When a military couple is...
What did Prince and Aretha Franklin have in common?
Well, they were certainly both mega-stars and monster musical legends. But there is more. They were both mega millionaires but neither one of them did any estate planning, nothing. Neither Prince nor Aretha had a will or a trust. They both passed away leaving their...