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Contesting the Validity of a Will
It is not unusual for some family member to be shocked when the Last Will and Testament of a recently deceased person reveals that they ...
What Is The Definition of Probate?
What Does Probate Mean? “Probate” is the term given to the process by which a will is dealt with in a court of law. During ...
What To Do With Estate Items Not Listed in Will
Going through your family member’s items after they pass can be an emotional task, especially while you are in the midst of grieving. You ...
When an Elderly Parent When They Refuse to Write a Will
It is beneficial to create a will in order to preserve your final wishes and ensure your beneficiaries receive the assets you assign them. However, ...
Can I Avoid Probate Following the Passing of a Loved One?
When a loved one passes away, the grieving process can take a serious emotional toll. In many cases, there will be a lot to sort ...
What Will I Need to Prepare an Estate Plan?
Providing Proper Documentation A will is the most basic tool in estate planning; it can be used for both smaller and larger estates. A will ...
What is the Job of a Trustee?
A trust is a legal entity that allows a person’s assets to be held safely on behalf of that person’s beneficiaries. Trusts are increasingly being ...
How to Manage Beneficiaries Effectively as a Trustee
The wonderful thing about having a Trust is the avoidance of having to file for Probate within the Court system, as an estate planning or ...
How Do You Challenge a Will?
If a person dies with a valid Last Will and Testament, the deceased person is said to have died “testate,” and the distribution of ...
