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Do You Need a Probate Bond?

May 17, 2021

If you’re serving as the personal representative of an estate, you’re taking on a big responsibility. As the personal representative, you’re tasked with making an inventory of the estate’s assets, paying debts and distributing the remaining assets to heirs. A court...

Do I Need a Probate Court Attorney?

May 6, 2021

After a person dies, the estate typically has to go through probate, a legal process in which a court oversees the distribution of assets and payment of debts according to the terms of the will. Although probate can sometimes be avoided through estate planning, it is...

Important Considerations When Selecting Beneficiaries Designations

Apr 20, 2021

Choosing beneficiaries is an important aspect of estate planning, but it’s one that sometimes gets glossed over. To make sure your wishes are carried out, it’s important to consider three key issues when naming beneficiaries for life insurance policies, investment...

How Handwritten Wills Can Cause Headaches

Mar 19, 2021

The concept of a will is fairly simple. You want to tell others how your estate should be distributed after your death, so you state your wishes in a document. In reality, however, wills can get complicated. This is especially true when handwritten wills are involved....

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Do You Need a Probate Bond?

Do I Need a Probate Court Attorney?

Important Considerations When Selecting Beneficiaries Designations

How Handwritten Wills Can Cause Headaches