Hronek Law, LLC

Hronek Law, LLC Legal services in the area of estate planning, probate, real estate and domestic relations

Legal services in the area of estate planning (trusts, wills, powers of attorney) and the transfer of assets from decedent to heir (probate and trust administration)

Death and Taxes. What is the Myth, What is the Reality?
06/03/2026

Death and Taxes. What is the Myth, What is the Reality?

When I meet with clients to discuss their estate planning or when counseling a family after the passing of a loved one, the topic of taxes normally arises. Most clients assume that there will be a huge tax bill that needs to be paid, however, many clients are pleasantly surprised by their actual tax...

Want to add your child’s name to your deed? Think twice first.
05/28/2026

Want to add your child’s name to your deed? Think twice first.

Recently, I have received many calls from potential clients who say “I want to add my child’s name to my deed” or “I want to transfer title to my house to my child”. I, without fail, tell these clients that they need to think long and hard before this is done. Generally, the reasons a […...

How Long Does Probate Really Take?
05/18/2026

How Long Does Probate Really Take?

The probate process is used to verify a Last Will and Testament and to assure that the estate assets are distributed according to the terms of the Will. Once completed, the estate is closed and probate is complete, but how long does that take? Unfortunately, the answer is: it depends. The Probate Pr...

Home Buying: Land Contract Versus Lease-to-Purchase
05/07/2026

Home Buying: Land Contract Versus Lease-to-Purchase

With today’s volatile housing market and increased financing requirements, homeowners and interested buyers often seek alternatives to the traditional mortgage-financed transfer of property. The two primary options are lease to own and land contracts. Each has benefits and drawbacks for the purcha...

What You Need to Know About the New Guardianship Process in Ohio
04/29/2026

What You Need to Know About the New Guardianship Process in Ohio

Guardianship is primarily intended to protect adults who are, or have become, mentally incapable of addressing their own affairs. The Probate Court oversees the guardianship process. Guardianships were already cumbersome, and they became even more so when procedures were updated that became effectiv...

LegalZoom vs. Lawyer: The Dangers of DIY Estate Planning
04/20/2026

LegalZoom vs. Lawyer: The Dangers of DIY Estate Planning

Estate planning is an important and generous gift to leave your loved ones. Effective estate planning assures your wishes are followed, your family cared for, and taxes are minimized. With wills, power of attorney, and trust forms available through websites such as LegalZoom, many people select this...

The Myth of the Last Will and Testament
04/09/2026

The Myth of the Last Will and Testament

The Last Will and Testament is one of the most important legal documents any adult can execute in his or her life. It directs the distribution of your property, and, most importantly, assigns a guardian for any minor children. However, most clients are surprised to learn that the Will does not neces...

Estate planning 101 – The documents every adult needs
03/24/2026

Estate planning 101 – The documents every adult needs

In order to provide you with maximum protection, every adult needs four (4) basic estate planning documents. The first document is the financial power of attorney. This document is legally binding and assigns another to make financial transactions on your behalf while you are living, but not compete...

Power of Attorney, Trustee, Executor – how to choose???
03/13/2026

Power of Attorney, Trustee, Executor – how to choose???

Likely the most important decision you will make in preparing your estate plan is choosing your “agents.” These are the people that you designate to handle your affairs – whether they be health related or financial and whether these decisions need to be made before and/or after your death. The...

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