Can I Disinherit a Child in Ohio? An adult child can generally be omitted from an Ohio estate plan, but the plan should be deliberate and clearly drafted. Ambiguity, incapacity, or undue-influence allegations can create litigation. Estate-planning decisions affect control during life, the transfer of property at death, taxes, probate, and the people who may need to act during a crisis. A document that works in one family can create conflict in another because assets, beneficiary ages, marriages, debts, and ownership arrangements differ. This guide explains the general Ohio framework in plain language and identifies the records and decisions that usually matter most. In this guide A clear answer to…