John Lewandowski

July 20, 2023

Navigating Estate Disputes in Ohio

Protecting Your Family’s Legacy Estate disputes can be emotionally taxing, leading to strained relationships and potential financial losses. At Heban, Murphree & Lewandowski, LLC, we understand the complexity and sensitivity of these matters and are here to provide you with the utmost legal support in Ohio. […]
June 25, 2023
Divorce and Its Effect on Your Estate Plan

How Divorce Shapes Your Estate Plan in Ohio

Divorce and Its Effect on Your Estate Plan Divorce brings about a seismic shift in virtually all aspects of your life. Amidst heated disputes over assets, rights, and custodial issues, it’s easy to overlook the lasting impact of divorce on your estate plan. However, beyond the […]
June 3, 2023
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Protecting Your Digital Assets Through Effective Estate Planning

What Are Digital Assets? At Heban, Murphree & Lewandowski, LLC, we understand the evolving nature of assets in today’s digital age, and we’d like to illuminate a specific term – ‘digital assets.’ So, what exactly are digital assets, and why should they matter to you? Digital […]
June 1, 2023
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Updating Estate Plans to Align with Blended Family Dynamics

Safeguarding Family Wealth In Ohio, blended families face the challenge of potential disinheritance of children from a previous marriage. This can occur when assets are transferred solely to a surviving spouse or in the absence of a clear will. To mitigate these risks, consider the following […]
May 20, 2023
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Understanding the Probate Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beneficiaries

The Probate Process for Beneficiaries As you plan your estate, choosing a beneficiary is one of the most significant decisions you’ll need to make. This decision is crucial in ensuring that your loved ones are cared for and that your legacy is preserved long after you’re […]
May 6, 2023
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Ohio Homestead Laws

What is Homestead Law? State homestead laws allow property owners to register a portion of their primary residence as a “homestead,” offering protection from creditors in bankruptcy situations. These protections help prevent homelessness and are based on acreage, equity value, or both. Federal law also provides […]
April 2, 2023
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Ohio Civil Litigation Law – FAQ

Popular Questions Regarding Civil Litigation in Ohio At Heban, Murphree & Lewandowski, LLC, we represent clients in civil litigation cases for defense and prosecution. Over the years, we have heard several questions from our clients. These are some of the most popular. What Does “Statue of […]
March 28, 2023
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Rural Land in Ohio: A Comprehensive Guide for Property Owners

Navigating Ohio’s Rural Property Laws Buying or selling property of any kind comes with a long list of considerations and requires extensive planning. In addition, the rural property presents significant differences from residential property,  from their use cases to legal nuances. So, if you’re considering entering […]
January 30, 2023
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How Does Guardianship Relate to Estate Planning Law?

Guardianship + Estate Planning Regarding estate planning in Ohio, guardianship is often required when an individual suffers from an incapacitated situation and can no longer handle their affairs or see to their children or assets. Guardianship is a probate court decision that is in effect during […]