2017

Estate Planning Frequently Asked Questions – Answered by a Cleveland, Akron Area Estate Planning Attorney
Eric Valente / 0 Comments /Estate planning is a very broad term used to describe the process through which an individual designs, executes and implements a series of documents that provide for the management and distribution of assets. Estate planning also includes planning for your healthcare. I will answer some of the most frequently asked questions from my Cleveland, Akron area estate planning clients. However, if you have any other questions about estate planning, please take a look at our main Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Lawyer Page.
Q: What is the purpose of estate planning?

2017

Estate Planning and Financial Planning Event
Eric Valente / 0 Comments /On February 23, 2017 Eric Valente of Valente Law co-hosted an estate planning and financial planning event with financial adviser David Trende of Wealth Design Partners, LLC. Here is a slideshow and a link to the handout materials that were available for the guests. If you want more information on wills, trusts and estate planning, take a look at our Great Information on Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning. Valente Law hosts events like this quite often, so if you would like to attend a future estate planning and financial planning event, please call or email us today so that we can invite you to our next event!

2017

Working with the Next Generation Heirs
Eric Valente / 0 Comments /Valente Law counsels clients in the Cleveland and Akron areas who have recently inherited assets or been asked to manage their parents’ assets. Whether you are getting an inheritance as an heir or will be acting as the successor trustee for a parent that has passed away, Valente Law can help you navigate the technical, legal issues in working with the next generation of heirs by: (more…)

2016

Probate Avoidance
Eric Valente / 0 Comments /Avoiding Probate Court (aka probate avoidance) is one of the biggest goals in most estate plans. Probate court is a division of each county court in Ohio, including Cuyahoga County Probate Court, Summit County Probate Court and Medina County Probate Court, where we practice regularly. These Cleveland and Akron area probate courts have jurisdiction over probate estates in their counties.
Probate Court is a process which involves the following main tasks: (more…)
