James Schroeder

Quick Summary A living trust in Ohio is a flexible and powerful estate planning tool that allows you to manage your assets during your lifetime and seamlessly transfer them to your beneficiaries after your death. Unlike a will, it bypasses probate, saving time, money, and legal complications. Schroeder Law Group, serving Hillsboro and Southwest Ohio, helps families, business owners, and property holders craft personalized trusts to protect their assets, maintain privacy, and secure their...

Quick Summary An estate planning attorney in Ohio helps families, business owners, and property holders protect assets, plan for healthcare and inheritance, and avoid probate court. Schroeder Law Group, serving Hillsboro, Mount Orab, West Union, Winchester, and Washington Court House, provides personalized estate plans, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and asset protection strategies. With over 15 years of experience, our team ensures your legacy is secure and your family’s future...

Quick Summary Estate planning is one of the most important gifts you can leave your family, but mistakes are common. In Hillsboro, Ohio, and surrounding areas, these errors can lead to probate delays, legal disputes, and unnecessary taxes. This guide highlights the five most common estate planning pitfalls  — leaving your plan unfinished, keeping it secret, confusing “equal” with “fair,” overestimating taxes, and using AI or online wills — and explains how Schroeder Law Group helps families...