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General FAQ’s

  • Estate Planning FAQs
    • Trusts Instead of Wills
    • Changing a Will
    • How Probate Works
  • Bankruptcy Law FAQs
    • Alternatives to Filing Bankruptcy
    • Bankruptcy Debt Elimination
    • Giving up Property to Debtor during Bankruptcy
    • Bankruptcy Chronology: Understanding the Steps in the Process
  • Criminal Law FAQs
    • Searches & Seizures: The Limitations of the Police
    • Driving After One Drink
    • Probation vs. Parole
    • Speeding as a Crime
  • Family Law FAQs
    • Agency Adoption vs. Independent Adoption
    • Court Awarded Spousal Support
    • The Divorce process
  • Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law FAQs
    • Recovering Property Damage for a Third Party
    • Wrongful Death Claim
  • Business Organizations FAQs
    • Joint Venture vs. Partnership
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  • What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a trust instead of a will?
  • How can a person change a will?
  • What is probate and how does it work?
  • Learn More: Estate Planning
  • Are there any alternatives to filing bankruptcy?
  • Does a bankruptcy discharge eliminate all debts?
  • How much property does the debtor have to give up in a bankruptcy proceeding?
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  • Can a person be guilty of drunk driving if he only had one drink?
  • What is the difference between probation and parole?
  • Is driving over the speed limit a crime?
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  • What is the difference between an agency adoption and an independent adoption?
  • Under what circumstances will the court award alimony or spousal support?
  • What is the legal divorce process like?
  • Learn More: Family Law
  • Can a person recover damages for injuries sustained on someone else’s property?
  • Can anyone bring a wrongful death claim?
  • Learn More: Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law
  • In what ways are joint ventures and partnerships alike?
  • What are the possible consequences of personal liability for business debts and obligations?
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  • Personal Injury
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Family Law
  • Divorce/Dissolution
  • Bankruptcy
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Probate Administration
  • Probate Procedures
  • Estates With and Without Will
  • Estate without No Will
  • Rights of a Surviving Spouse
  • Real Estate
  • Will Contest/Probate Litigation

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Call Us 440-942-6267

Sternberg & Zeid Co. LPA Office

7547 Mentor Ave.
Suite 301

Mentor, OH 44060

Fax: 440-942-6504

Email: sternbergzeid@ameritech.net

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Extremely helpful and was willing to help me when two other attorneys said they couldn’t. He took on my case and was successful.

- a Chapter 7 client (5 star review)

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