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Who is Authorised to Initiate the Probate Process?

Who is Authorised to Initiate the Probate Process?

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 12, 2021

The probate process is basically the legal procedure that initiates after someone’s demise. The process determines who will get the assets of the decedent. Most of the decedent’s assets go through this process, which is supervised by the court. The said process authenticates the deceased person’s will and also appoints an executor. In addition, the…

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What Is Unsupervised Formal Probate Process?

What Is Unsupervised Formal Probate Process?

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 11, 2021

Whenever a person dies, it is very hard to accept it. But it is very important to pass on his property to their inheritors. The process is overseen by the Probate court, which looks after the proper distribution of property amongst the beneficiaries. It is generally a time-consuming and costly process if you have a…

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The Uniform Probate Code In Layman Terms

The Uniform Probate Code In Layman Terms

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 10, 2021

Every state has its probate laws for the estate settlement process. The states should follow some common features of probate law provided by the country. UPC sets such a common guideline for the state, which they have to adapt accordingly to their needs.   What Is Probate? A probate process is a particular type of…

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How Probate Works If You Have Assets In Multiple States

How Probate Works If You Have Assets In Multiple States

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 9, 2021

To cover the estate’s assets and properties properly, you need to learn the property rights. Learning about different rights on the property of different states will help you pay taxes correctly. It also helps in Probate proceedings after you die. Overview Of Probate Cases With Assets In Multiple States One needs to know all the…

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Ancillary Probate Explained In Simple Terms

Ancillary Probate Explained In Simple Terms

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 8, 2021

Ancillary probate is a secondary process, which maintains a mechanism of two probate processes going on together. The proceedings of this case are slightly different from the usuals. This process comes with some drawbacks as well. What Is Ancillary Probate? Usually, this type of  case arises when a person dies, and his assets need a…

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Probate Process in case a Will is contested

Probate Process in case a Will is contested

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 7, 2021

The probate process involves proving whether a will is genuine or not. A will requires to go through the process of probate. This will always be true unless a legal statute provides otherwise. The probate court will only allow the distribution of an estate after the completion of the probate process. The general probate process…

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Is An Attorney Necessary For Initiating Probate?

Is An Attorney Necessary For Initiating Probate?

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 6, 2021

Probate refers to the legal process through which the estate owned by a deceased person can get transferred to his/her heirs. The process involves estimating the value of all the assets of the person and paying the final bills and taxes. After paying all the debts, the distribution of the rest of the estate takes…

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What is The Actual Connection Between Probate and Estate Planning?

What is The Actual Connection Between Probate and Estate Planning?

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 5, 2021

Estate planning and probate seem to be highly interrelated. To understand the connection between the two, one has to understand these terms in detail. Now, probate is a legal process meant for handling the business affairs of a deceased person. This is a procedure of the court that identifies a proper will. The probate process…

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Probate Laws For Wills and Intestate Estates - Discuss Similarities and Dissimilarities

Probate Laws For Wills and Intestate Estates – Discuss Similarities and Dissimilarities

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 4, 2021

Probate is a process in which a deceased’s will get executed for settling his/her estate. Probating of an estate is also possible when the deceased has left no will. In such cases, the estate might go to the wrong person. The wrong person in a sense with whom the deceased doesn’t intend to share his/her…

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Probate Laws in Case No Beneficiary is Mentioned

Probate Laws in Case No Beneficiary is Mentioned

Articles, Estate Planning, ProbateJanuary 3, 2021

What happens when there is no beneficiary mentioned in a will? What are the probate laws concerning this situation? There may also be a case when all the beneficiaries die before the will’s owner. In these cases, the probate laws of intestacy in the state rule over the case. However, it is always advisable to…

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