What Are Step-Parent Adoptions? Step-parent adoption is a legal process when the step parent of a child or children become the legal parent of their spouses child or children. This process gives the stepparent numerous legal parental rights and can also affect the...
Attorney Thomas Taneff
Thomas Taneff has the experience of being involved in over 10,000 matters throughout his 30-year career. In addition, he has also been involved in over 5,000 cases involving adoption and/or surrogacy. Thomas has completed programs at OSU (undergraduate degree), Capital University Law School (Juris Doctor), and the Harvard Law School (post-graduate program). Thomas Taneff has experience working in estate planning, adoption services, estate administration, and probate. Thomas has extensive knowledge from every perspective within these practice areas from nearly 30 years of experience focusing on adoption and probate law. Thomas is also a former Magistrate for the Franklin County Probate Court.
What Role Does Healthcare Planning Play in Estate Planning?
Having A Plan For Your Health Will Give You a Peace of Mind There are many things to consider while planning for your future. Having a plan for your health is important for many reasons. Taking control of your future can not only give you a peace of mind, but also...
How Can Estate Planning Help Minimize Taxes for My Heirs And Beneficiaries?
Planning for your future can be a very overwhelming thing. Estate planning comes with a lot of decisions that not only are difficult to make but can also be very confusing. Additionally, when your spouse, family, or friends receive your assets, you don’t want them to...
What Are The Benefits Of Establishing A Living Trust Versus A Will?
Estate planning is crucial to managing one's assets and ensuring proper distribution after death. Because of its complex nature, it is common for individuals to turn to legal professionals to help them navigate the estate planning landscape. Two frequently used tools...
Step-Parent Adoption in Ohio: What You Need to Know
Making a Difference: Step Parent Adoption of a Child The adoption process of a child is a somewhat unique legal process that ultimately aims to place the child in a safe and loving home. No matter the circumstances the ultimate goal is to ensure the child is happy and...
How Often Should I Review And Update My Estate Plan?
Your estate plan is a crucial aspect of your financial and personal affairs, outlining how your assets, estate, and belongings will be handled and distributed according to your wishes. However, simply creating an estate plan is not enough; it's equally important to...
Why Is Estate Planning Essential for Everyone, Regardless of Age or Wealth?
What is Estate Planning? Estate planning is a roadmap for your financial and physical assets and what will happen to them after your death. It is typically implemented with the assistance of a lawyer and often includes documents like a will, a trust, or durable power...
Incorporating Digital Assets into Your Estate Plan
As the world becomes increasingly digital, technology becomes more and more part of our lives. From online bank and investment accounts to social media profiles to cryptocurrency holdings and more, these digital assets are crucial components of our daily existence....
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