Selling property during probate is not the easiest task one can handle. This is because sometimes it comes with many twists and confusion that the executor had not anticipated. There are many people involved, including the court, and the property has to go through several tough procedures to ensure the selling is validated. Different laws…
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Estate planning revolves around the terms Wills and Trusts. They are both an integral part of your planning. Each vehicle serves a different purpose in your estate planning. If you are young and just starting to plan or you have a complicated estate that needs a professional, it is advisable that you look for a…
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Before hiring any probate attorney to represent you in New York (or any other city), it is important to identify the right person with the right tools to help you with the probate process. The attorney’s work is to serve you and ensure you have a great experience going through the probate process. Initial Considerations…
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Probate processes as we know them, can either be quite simple, or super complicated. The complexity comes up when there is a problem starting with the will, or sometimes when it takes forever to get some approvals from government institutions. It can be a tough process if one is not well prepared and might take…
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As much as executors can get all the work done on their own, sometimes things get tough, and they need some help from the probate lawyers. At times, probation can be complicated, so having someone who has more knowledge about the process can be beneficial. Also, executors may choose to have a probate lawyer to…
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Once you become an executor to an estate, you must constantly deal with the probate court. It can be quite hectic with many schedules and meetings involved, and some people end up finding it very tedious. It is easier to find a way around being comfortable and at ease with the court itself and the…
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The probate court takes care of all matters that involve wills, guardianship, as well as estates, mostly in cases where one is deceased. Their primary role is to ensure that all the debts owed by the deceased get paid in full and that his assets given to the rightful beneficiaries. It is an individual’s responsibility…
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Probate fees vary from one state to another and also from one attorney to another. Also, the fees depend a lot on the value of the assets left behind by a decedent. If the value is small, one must consider keeping the probate fees low so that they do not overspend, remaining with anything in…
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Probate means the act of proving a will. This term has lost a lot of that traditional meaning, and now generally refers to the court and the process that is used to administer the estate of a decedent. Who Needs Probate? Not everyone would need to go through a probate process when there is a…
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Probate can be good and bad at the same time. It is mostly bad on your family when a misunderstanding comes up, as it involves third-party individuals to oversee the sharing of a person’s property. The court appoints the third-party, and one can never be sure if they are good or not. The best way…
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