A probate court is a court of law that supervises the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person, resolving all claims and distributing the deceased person’s assets to their rightful heirs or beneficiaries. The primary purpose of probate is to protect the decedent’s assets from being misappropriated by creditors or others with…
If you’ve inherited a house, chances are that you’ll have to go through the probate process before you can sell it. Here are the basics of probate, which is the legal process you have to go through to legally inherit property and settle the estate. 1. Find a good probate attorney to guide you through…
Trusts can be a great option to protect your assets – but with this comes a serious decision. Who do you want to be in charge of everything you’ve worked for? Let’s walk through this area together.
Wills are what you use to distribute your assets and property when you pass. Who will you entrust with the role of executor, and what are the types of wills?