The 6 Rules of Estate Administration
The Rules of Estate Administration Probate is the process by which a deceased person’s property, known as the “estate,” is...
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October 2, 2014
Probate, Revocable Living Trusts, Short QA
Probate, Revocable Living Trusts, Short QA
How Does a Revocable Living Trust Avoid Probate?
Once assets are transferred to the trustee, the trustmaker no longer holds legal title to them. If the trustmaker dies,...
June 13, 2014
Estate Plan, Estate Planning
Estate Plan, Estate Planning
Estate Planning for the Blended Family
Little attention has been paid to the estate planning issues confronting blended families. A blended family or step family is...
February 11, 2014
Probate
Probate
Why Should People Wish to Avoid Probate?
Avoiding probate is not always a good idea depending on the circumstances of the matter. Probate is the legal process...
What Exactly is Probate Files?
Probate is the court proceeding to transfer a dead person's assets to the people who are supposed to get them....
June 26, 2013
Wills
Wills
Updating Your Will and Including a Self-Proving Affidavit
Question: My wife and I are in our 70s and recently moved from Illinois to Florida to live out our...