The Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025 (“DTRA”) aims to eliminate estate tax entirely. Supporters argue it would remove unfair double taxation. Opponents argue tax revenue will need to come from different sources, possible adversely affecting middle and working-class folks. Let's explore what it could mean for your estate.
Starting a business is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it’s crucial to understand the legal responsibilities involved. For those considering forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Ohio, there are several key factors to keep in mind.
Gene Hackman's $80 million fortune is in legal limbo after his wife died just days before he did, highlighting the estate planning crisis countless families face.
Spring Break is fast approaching for many school districts here in Central Ohio. Amid the excitement of booking flights, reserving hotels, and arranging thrilling activities, one crucial aspect of travel planning is often forgotten: preparing a Kids Protection Plan to ensure the safety and care of your children should an unexpected event occur.
We often find that many Ohio residents have misunderstandings about trusts. These legal tools provide significant advantages for estate planning, yet misconceptions prevent individuals from fully utilizing them.
At the Law Offices of DuPont and Blumenstiel, we work with individuals and businesses throughout Ohio to protect their wealth from unforeseen risks. Asset protection is more than just a strategy; it’s an essential approach to preserving what you have built.
Contesting a trust is no small decision. It can become highly emotional and complicated, especially when family members are involved. If you're considering disputing a trust, you need an attorney who genuinely cares about your goals and offers clear, compassionate counsel during difficult times.
Estate taxes are often misunderstood, which creates a major roadblock to effective planning. Many people fail to prepare properly due to misinformation or a false belief that estate taxes don't apply to them.
We've seen how slip and fall accidents can catch anyone off guard. One moment, you’re going about your day, and the next, you’re on the ground in pain, unsure of how severe your injuries might be. Here are some steps to take to protect your health and future legal claim.
We often speak with business owners who want to maximize profits and reduce expenses. One central concern is structuring a company so that taxes don’t eat into cash flow more than necessary.
