Going through estate litigation after the passing of a loved one can be a very distressing thing to go through. That's why it's important that you seek support from friends and those who will advocate for you. Knowing that you are not going through this alone and...
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When someone’s heir is missing, what happens to the estate?
The probate process is already lengthy enough -- but it can get a lot longer if there’s a problem identifying or locating the decedent’s heirs. Until there’s been a reasonable effort to locate any unknown or missing heirs, nothing can move forward. How an executor can...
What should you know about payable-on-death rules and your estate?
When people open financial accounts, such as checking, savings, or money market accounts, they can name a beneficiary who will receive the balance if the owner passes away. This is an important component of an estate plan because it holds more weight than a will. ...