Checklist: What an Executor Does After a Death
December 9, 2022
Locate the Will: The executor must locate the deceased person’s Will to determine who is appointed as the executor. Obtain Letters Testamentary: The executor must
Category: Probate
Witnesses to a Will: How to Make a Will Valid
April 5, 2022
Most legal documents require a signature to make them valid. Once they are signed, they’re good to go. When you sign a Will, usually you
Considering Who to Choose as Beneficiary of Your Estate
February 10, 2022
Choosing a beneficiary is an important decision that should not be taken lightly. A beneficiary is the person or entity who receives the benefits from
The Costs Involved with Probating a Will
December 16, 2021
Probating a Will can be a lengthy and expensive process. Many people are surprised by not only the time the process takes, but the various
Out-of-State Assets and Your Estate Plan
December 10, 2021
Do you own property in another state or in another country? Is it included in your Will or Trust so it would go to those
A Comprehensive Guide of the Probate Process
November 11, 2021
Maybe you have heard about probate, but few people really understand the process. If you are an Executor – or Personal Representative – of a
What Happens After I Die? Your Will and the Probate Process
May 19, 2021
If you have a Will when you pass away, the Will must be validated so that your final wishes can be legally honored and carried
