MacLaren Law

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The Basics of Contract Law

The Basics of Contract Law Contracts seem to be one of those basic legal concepts that can be so utterly confusing, so it is simply ignored. Most everyone now just accepts the “Terms of Acceptance” that our new app has and we barely read any legal...

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What is a Revocable Living Trust?

What is a Revocable Living Trust? There are various different types and forms of a trust. The most widely utilized is a revocable living trust, which...

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Generation Skipping Tax

Generation Skipping Tax The Generation Skipping Tax (GST) is a tax that is levied against gratuitous transfers of property during life or at death...

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UCC Article 2 Warranties

Giving the Gift of Good Warranties With the holiday season in full force, many consumers are out purchasing gifts for friends and loved ones. Most...

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Updating a Will after Divorce

Divorce is not something people expect to occur in their lifetime, but unfortunately divorce happens to many married couples. The divorce process can...

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Safety Deposit Box Pitfalls

Many think putting their estate planning documents into a safety deposit box is a wise decision. But in many states, such as Ohio, if an individual...

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Intestate Succession

What would happen to all your things and money if you died tomorrow? If you already have a Will set up, you know what will happen to all your money...

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Estate Planning Considerations for Domestic Partners

Planning for unmarried domestic partners is in many ways similar to the planning done for married couples. However, Ohio does not have the same...

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Limited Liability Company Protections

One of the major benefits associated with organizing your business as a limited liability company (LLC) is the ability to shield your personal assets...

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