People commonly know that probate occurs in probate court after someone passes away, and that it is something that happens after someone dies. Most people are unaware of how complicated and lengthy the process is. Depending on how involved it…
Legal actions regarding probate may include guardianships and conservatorships, wills and trusts, fights over family real estate, and true intentions of gifts. Planning for the future is the most effective way of preventing or mitigating probate litigation risk. We provide…
Probate is the process by which judicial officials process a decedent’s will. While state probate laws may vary, the general process is quite similar across the country. A probate judge will also oversee cases where the deceased person did not…
As seniors age, they increasingly count on help from family and friends to take care of their financial and health care matters. They often believe that their family members will be able to take care of any issues that arise.…
A complete estate plan contains a legally binding mandate called a will, describing the distribution of assets upon death. If you die without one (intestate), the state will distribute your assets and property via state law and quite possibly at…
Probate is an important legal process for authenticating a deceased person's will, reviewing their assets, paying their outstanding debts and taxes, and distributing what remains to their inheritors. After an asset-holder dies, the court will appoint a valid will's executor…