Probate

Sometimes having a Last Will and Testament (“Will”)—even one that has been properly executed— isn’t enough to avoid litigation during probate. One growing area of concern caused by the rapidly…

Although the costs of probate depends on a number of factors, such as the size of your estate, where you live and whether or not your estate is simple or…

While there is no getting away from the fact that each probate case is unique, there are some common problems that can come up during any probate. Here are a…

A major benefit to working with an experienced estate and probate lawyer is that doing so can, to a large extent, help your estate to avoid probate. Avoiding probate saves…

Have you ever wondered what you would do if you decided you did not want an inheritance that was left to you? It might not be commonplace, but sometimes if…

One aspect of an estate’s responsibilities that probate administration handles after the death of a person, is paying all estate taxes and debts. But does that mean that all debts…

When a person dies, his or her property gets distributed to his or her heirs through probate. Probate is the legal process used to transfer a decedent’s property either according…

What happens when a loved one (parent, sibling, spouse) dies, and after the Will (“Last Will and Testament”) is probated, you are stunned with disappointment over your share of the…

One caveat before we get started: today’s post is all about probate. And caveats. Probate caveats. If you’ve never heard of probate caveats, don’t worry. In today’s post we’ll explain…

We all know that life changes. Constantly. Sometimes instantly. So it makes sense that at some point you might want to make changes to your Last Will and Testament (“Will”)…