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If you are like me, you might be surprised to realize we are already halfway through 2024. It went awfully fast, didn’t it? One assumes the next six months will fly by as well. And maybe you’re like me that you take a few minutes about now every year to sit down and...

June 1st is National Heimlich Maneuver Day June is National Safety Month and what better way to begin than with this life-saving technique? As we embrace the summer season with its picnics, grill-outs, and food truck dining, it's crucial to remember the practicality...

I published a version of this newsletter last summer, and the response was quite positive. Since travel season is kicking into high gear, I thought it might be a good reminder for those who saw it and great info for those who didn't. And for everyone, there is a...

Most of us welcome spring, which means flowers, green grass, and getting the kids outside to play. But one thing about spring that no one welcomes is the threat of severe storms and tornadoes.  Here in Ohio, we just had a day of ongoing threats. Everyone was on high...

Three Minutes is All You Need for this"Estate Plan Check-up." With April 15th fast approaching it is the perfect opportunity for you to conduct your "Estate Plan Check-Up" to ensure it still meets your needs and that of your family's. You probably have all the...

As many of you know, I was honored to serve as the Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA) president from July 2021 until July 2022. It was both a rewarding and challenging experience. During that time, I continued to serve my estate planning clients while traveling...

All, As 2023 comes to a close and 2024 is before us, I want to wish you a Happy and Healthy New Year. It has been an “eventful” 2023, to say the least, but I hope you each find a sense of peace, contentment, and gratitude as the New Year unfolds. I am grateful for a...

I KNOW A PLACE ... Where the animal kingdom stretches as far as you can see. Where the air is fresh and clear. Where the stars have an extra twinkle. Where the music of the day consists of trumpets, rumbles, and roars. Where the colors of birds are rainbows in the...

For many people, maybe you too, October is welcomed with open arms and great anticipation of things to come. Enjoying fun activities such as taking your young children or grandchildren to choose the perfect pumpkin. Or handing out treats on Halloween to all the little...

Over the years, I’ve found volunteering extremely rewarding, whether with the Cincinnati Arts Association, the Ronald McDonald House of Cincinnati, the FreeStore FoodBank, or my local school district’s soccer association. As many of you know, I was honored to be the...