Small and mid-sized business owners are unique in that they often carry greater financial risk and more obligations than most people. And yet, just like anyone else, they don’t want…
Congratulations! You made an appointment with an estate planning attorney. You are ahead of 73 percent of people who have not put together a legally sound strategy for their future….
Business owners often turn their attention to year-end planning as the holiday season approaches. Beyond the hustle and bustle of festive celebrations, it’s an opportune time for individuals to reflect…
Estate Planning for Restaurant Owners As a restaurant owner, you have worked hard to build your business and establish a successful brand. However, have you considered what will happen to…
Planning for the unexpected is important, especially when you’re faced with big decisions about the future. In order to make the best decisions for you and your family, and protect…
An irrevocable trust, used appropriately, can be a great way to ensure the distribution of your assets, avoid probate, and ensure favorable tax treatment. Used inappropriately, or improperly funded, it…
The Gertsburg Law Firm recently obtained partial summary judgment against a Trustee of an irrevocable family trust in Summit County, Ohio. The case is a powerful cautionary tale about Trustee…
Get the basics on estate planning in this overview with Mark Turner, partner and head of the Gertsburg Law Firm’s Estate Planning practice. In this conversation with Alex Gertsburg, he…