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Timothy Moore

Bixler & Moore

Timothy Moore

Bixler & Moore

Timothy Moore

Bixler & Moore

Tim is a partner with the firm and focuses his practice on helping families and businesses with planning and transactional assistance in the areas of Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Probate. Tim is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, and the United States Federal Court, Northern District of Ohio.

The majority of Tim's practice is in Estate Planning (advising clients about, and drafting, wills and trusts) as well as Real Estate and Business. Within those areas, Tim has been spending an increasing amount of his practice engaged in nursing home planning and oil and gas advising. Tim brought 10 years of experience in abstracting and real estate title insurance to the firm and is currently the President of Priority Title Services, our in-house title insurance company.

Tim is a '99 graduate of Central Christian High School in Kidron, Ohio. He did his undergraduate studies at Malone and Kent State Universities where he graduated cum laude in '05. In '08 Tim graduated with his Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron School of Law. During law school, Tim was a certified legal intern at the Stark County Prosecutor's Office and also worked for the Stephen P. Leiby Co. at the law firm of Parker, Leiby, Hanna & Rasnick.

Tim and his wife Kristen, live in Jackson Township with their daughter Lillian. Kristen is also an attorney, are an active part of Dayspring Christian Fellowship. They are the former founders and directors of an inner-city youth center in the City of Canton that was known as Kingdom House Ministries which operated for over ten years. Tim and his wife have a passion for assisting non-profit organizations. Currently Tim sits on the boards for Akron Children's Hospital's Emerging Leaders Board, Akron Children's Hospital's Donor Advisory Board, The Logos Institute, and Second Chance Chaplaincy.

Please contact Tim at 330.491.2222 with any questions you may have.

Firm Description

Imagine a firm that is as interested in growing and protecting your family's business and wealth as you are. Who take the time to understand your goals and objectives. Who are prepared to work with you and your family to protect and transfer everything you have worked so hard for. At Bixler & Moore, our attorneys have been providing quality representation in Ohio and Florida for over 30 years limited to:

Wills, Trusts and Estates

  • Wills, Trusts and Tax Planning
  • Florida and Ohio Probate and Trust Estate Administrations
  • Asset Protection Planning
  • Charitable & High Net Worth Planning & Advising
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
  • Will Contest Actions

Elder Law

  • Nursing Home Planning
  • Medicaid and Medicare Advising
  • Long-Term Care Insurance Advising
  • Financial Powers of Attorney
  • Medical Powers of Attorney
  • Living Wills
  • Guardianships
  • Adoptions

Real Estate

  • Title Services through Priority Title
  • Oil & Gas Advising
  • Drafting Deeds, Mortgages, Easements, Land Contracts, etc.
  • Private Sales and Purchases of Real Estate

Business

  • Business Creation and Advising
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Corporate Record Keeping
  • Contract Drafting & Advising
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Non-Profit Advising

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Main Office

4940 Munson Street NW
Canton, OH 44718

318 E. Main St.
Louisville, OH 44641

P.O. Box 35426
Canton, OH 44735

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Distinguish the key concepts in estate planning, including the will, the trust, probate, the power of attorney, and how to avoid estate taxes.

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Grandchildren

Learn about grandparents’ visitation rights and how to avoid tax and public benefit issues when making gifts to grandchildren.

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Guardianship/Conservatorship

Understand when and how a court appoints a guardian or conservator for an adult who becomes incapacitated, and how to avoid guardianship.

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Health Care Decisions

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Distinguish the key concepts in estate planning, including the will, the trust, probate, the power of attorney, and how to avoid estate taxes.

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Grandchildren

Learn about grandparents’ visitation rights and how to avoid tax and public benefit issues when making gifts to grandchildren.

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Guardianship/Conservatorship

Understand when and how a court appoints a guardian or conservator for an adult who becomes incapacitated, and how to avoid guardianship.

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Health Care Decisions

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Long-Term Care Insurance

Understand the ins and outs of insurance to cover the high cost of nursing home care, including when to buy it, how much to buy, and which spouse should get the coverage.

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Medicare

Learn who qualifies for Medicare, what the program covers, all about Medicare Advantage, and how to supplement Medicare’s coverage.

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Retirement Planning

We explain the five phases of retirement planning, the difference between a 401(k) and an IRA, types of investments, asset diversification, the required minimum distribution rules, and more.

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Senior Living

Find out how to choose a nursing home or assisted living facility, when to fight a discharge, the rights of nursing home residents, all about reverse mortgages, and more.

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Social Security

Get a solid grounding in Social Security, including who is eligible, how to apply, spousal benefits, the taxation of benefits, how work affects payments, and SSDI and SSI.

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Special Needs Planning

Learn how a special needs trust can preserve assets for a person with disabilities without jeopardizing Medicaid and SSI, and how to plan for when caregivers are gone.

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Veterans Benefits

Explore benefits for older veterans, including the VA’s disability pension benefit, aid and attendance, and long-term care coverage for veterans and surviving spouses.

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