Kidwell & Cunningham, Ltd.

Kidwell & Cunningham, Ltd. Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Adoptions, Business, Personal Injury, etc. Richard B. Murray and Robert L. Korey M. Mr. Murray, Mr. Cynthia A.

Rauzi joined their law practices in 2004 each having over 30 years of legal experience in working with small business owners, providing real estate closing services, and assisting with estate planning among other services. Kidwell joined the firm in 2007 and became a partner in 2010. Rauzi, and Mr. Kidwell formed Owl Creek Title Agency in 2010 as a way to enhance their real estate closing services

for clients. While Owl Creek Title Agency is a separate entity, it handles the majority of all real estate matters for Murray, Rauzi, Kidwell & Cunningham, Ltd. Cunningham joined the firm in December 2014 and became a partner in January 2017. Murray and Mr. Rauzi retired from the practice of law in 2014. Robert E. Lee joined Murray, Rauzi, Kidwell & Cunningham in July 2015. Kidwell & Cunningham prepares deeds, mortgages, notes, purchase agreements, land installment contracts, commercial and residential leases. Through Owl Creek Title Agency, the lawyers at Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell perform real estate closing services, including title searches, and issue lenders and owners title insurance policies. From a small business planning perspective, Kidwell & Cunningham assists clients in setting up and operating a business including selecting the appropriate legal entity for your business, filing the necessary paperwork with the Ohio Secretary of State, and preparing associated documents such as operating agreements and employment contracts. Kidwell & Cunningham prepares wills, trusts, and associated documents including financial power of attorney, health care power of attorney and living will documents. The attorneys and staff at Kidwell & Cunningham are actively engaged in the community supporting local service clubs, youth sports, charities, and non-profit organizations with their time, talent, and financial resources.

We are currently experiencing a power outage at our office. At this time, we do not have access to lights, computers, or...
04/01/2026

We are currently experiencing a power outage at our office. At this time, we do not have access to lights, computers, or phone service. The surrounding area, including street lights, also appears to be affected.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through this unexpected disruption. We will respond to all calls and emails as soon as service is restored.

❄️ Office Update ❄️Due to the weather emergency, Kidwell, Cunningham & Abrams will be closed all day on Monday, January ...
01/26/2026

❄️ Office Update ❄️
Due to the weather emergency, Kidwell, Cunningham & Abrams will be closed all day on Monday, January 26, 2026.

The health and safety of our staff and clients is our top priority.
We appreciate your patience and understanding. Stay safe out there! ❄️

“Plan your work and work your plan.” Planning to get your estate plan in place is great but making sure it happens is ke...
01/20/2026

“Plan your work and work your plan.” Planning to get your estate plan in place is great but making sure it happens is key. When you take the time to clearly outline your wishes, protect your assets and provide guidance for your family, you create a plan that truly works for you and for them.

Following through ensures your loved ones are protected, your intentions are honored and your legacy is preserved exactly as you envisioned.

FAQ: Can I just print out an estate plan online?Online forms may seem convenient, but they cannot replace the guidance a...
01/18/2026

FAQ: Can I just print out an estate plan online?

Online forms may seem convenient, but they cannot replace the guidance and precision of an experienced estate planning attorney. Every family is different and generic documents often fail to address important legal requirements, tax considerations and personal circumstances. Small mistakes can lead to big problems later, including confusion, disputes and outcomes you never intended.

A qualified estate planning attorney ensures your documents reflect your true wishes, comply with state law and provide long term protection for the people and assets that matter most.

If you could leave one fun thing in your estate plan, what would it be? A favorite recipe, a family tradition, a quirky ...
01/17/2026

If you could leave one fun thing in your estate plan, what would it be? A favorite recipe, a family tradition, a quirky heirloom or a surprise gift for the next generation?

Your estate plan is not only about finances and legal documents. It is also a chance to pass on memories, stories and special touches that make your legacy uniquely yours. Share your ideas in the comments.
If you want to make sure every meaningful detail, serious or fun, is included and protected, click the link in our bio or give us a call to schedule an initial consultation today.

There are many important reasons to plan ahead for the transfer of your home. Placing your property into a revocable liv...
01/16/2026

There are many important reasons to plan ahead for the transfer of your home. Placing your property into a revocable living trust or using a transfer on death (TOD) designation for real estate can help your loved ones avoid probate, keep your affairs private, and allow for a smooth transition of ownership.

Both options ensure your property passes according to your wishes and can provide clarity and control—especially when it comes to what is often your most valuable asset. The right solution depends on your overall estate plan, family dynamics, and long-term goals.

If you want to be certain your intentions are carried out without unnecessary delay, click the link in our bio to schedule an initial consultation today. Taking this step now can provide peace of mind knowing your home—and your family—are protected.

Wondering if you can include sentimental items such as photos that do not have monetary value in your estate plan? The a...
01/13/2026

Wondering if you can include sentimental items such as photos that do not have monetary value in your estate plan? The answer is yes! Your estate plan can outline exactly who should receive cherished heirlooms, family photos and meaningful keepsakes. These items often carry more emotional significance than anything else, and planning ahead ensures they are passed to the people who will value them most.

Give us a call to schedule an initial consultation today and let’s get started making sure they end up in the right hands.

“Be thankful for what you have; you will end up having more. If you concentrate on what you do not have, you will never ...
01/12/2026

“Be thankful for what you have; you will end up having more. If you concentrate on what you do not have, you will never have enough.”

Oprah Winfrey’s words are a powerful reminder of the power of gratitude. Estate planning is one of the most meaningful ways to protect what you are grateful for. By taking intentional steps now, you preserve your assets and safeguard them for your loved ones.

If you have been meaning to take this important step, now is the perfect time. Click the link in our bio or give us a call to schedule your initial consultation. Let us help you turn your gratitude into a plan that safeguards everything you hold dear.

Not married? This is critical to know.Estate planning isn’t just about assets — it’s about decision-making, protection, ...
01/10/2026

Not married? This is critical to know.
Estate planning isn’t just about assets — it’s about decision-making, protection, and peace of mind.

Today is known as Quitters Day, the point in January when many people give up on their new years resolutions. Instead of...
01/09/2026

Today is known as Quitters Day, the point in January when many people give up on their new years resolutions. Instead of stepping back, use today as a reminder to stay committed to what truly matters. Keep going, stay focused and give attention to the priorities that will benefit you and your loved ones long term.

Consider adding the important goal of getting a solid estate plan in place to your list. It protects your family, preserves your wishes and gives you confidence for the future. Do not quit on what matters most.

Elvis left a lasting legacy, but even he made serious estate planning mistakes. He relied only on a will, which led to l...
01/08/2026

Elvis left a lasting legacy, but even he made serious estate planning mistakes. He relied only on a will, which led to long probate delays and significant costs. He did not work with an attorney to reduce estate taxes, causing unnecessary losses to his estate. He also named an executor who was unable to serve, creating additional complications. These pitfalls show why having a comprehensive, professionally prepared estate plan matters. Working with an experienced estate planning attorney ensures your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected from avoidable stress and expense.

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112 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, OH
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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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