Atty. Daniel Francis Zigray
Daniel F. Zigray, Attorney at Law Ohio Probate Litigation Cases are the only type of cases I work on.
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About Daniel Francis Zigray at a glance
Daniel Francis Zigray is a Member based in Maumee, Ohio, practforg at The Zigray Law Office, LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1992). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1991) and University of Toledo (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State (Member, Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Section), Toledo (Member, Probate Committee, Monthly Speaker on Probate Litigation Topics, 2002—), Lucas County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Maumee, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Daniel F. Zigray, Attorney at Law Ohio Probate Litigation Cases are the only type of cases I work on
- Most I take on a "contingency fee" basis - which means I don't get paid a fee unless I obtain a recovery for you through trial or settlement
- I handle Will Contests, Trust Contests and other Inheritance disputes
- Contact me at my email address to discuss your case
- My practice is exclusively in the complex and unique area of probate litigation
- Probate Litigation includes will contests (challenges to the validity of a last will), trust contests, inheritance disputes, claims against estates, guardianship matters, elder financial abuse, and misuse of power of attorney cases
- I have been handling these types of cases for 15 years and I do not handle any other kind of legal matters
- My Probate Litigation experience encompasses all phases of the case includng filing the lawsuit, discovery of evidence, taking depositions, reviewing and using medical records, reviewing and using financial records, and taking the case to a trial in front of a jury, obtaining verdicts in favor of our clients
- I have also successfully mediated and settled these kinds of cases
- I have spoken at seminars in Ohio on various probate litigation topics
- I have also been a regular monthly speaker at the Toledo Bar Association Probate Committee Meetings, speaking on current Probate Litigation Law topics, since 2002
- I have been licensed to practice law in Ohio since 1991
- Early in my career I handled various types of legal matters including real estate, probate, family law, and estate planning
- I was also a prosecutor in the Perrysburg Municipal Court where I gained experience in trial practice, taking many cases to trial during my tenure there
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Daniel Francis Zigray is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Ohio →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Maumee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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