Licensed in Ohio & Florida
Toledo: 419-517-7377 Fort Myers: 239-955-3175
Estate planning for life in two states

Wintering in Florida?
Your estate plan should travel with you.

JC Elgin helps Ohio snowbirds make sure their wills, trusts, and healthcare documents work in both states — so your family is protected wherever the season takes you.

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Licensed in OH & FL

One attorney for both homes

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Why it matters

Two homes. Two sets of laws. One plan.

Ohio and Florida treat wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives differently. A plan written for one state can stall — or fail — in the other, right when your family needs it most.

JC builds plans that are honored in both, covering residency, homestead, probate, and taxes on each side of the trip south.

1

Florida compliant healthcare documents — no questions when time matters most.

2

Avoid probate in two states — property in both can mean two court cases for your family.

3

Residency done right — homestead, taxes, and domicile decisions with eyes open.

Attorney Jonathon JC Elgin
Meet your attorney

Jonathon "JC" Elgin

JC is an estate planning attorney with Semro Henry, Ltd., practicing in both Ohio and Florida. He works with retirees and snowbirds who want their affairs in order without the legalese — plain answers, clear documents, and a plan the whole family understands.

Whether you're in Toledo for the summer or Fort Myers for the winter, JC meets you where you are.

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