The keys to buying a deceased neighbor's home lay in proper etiquette, working the right channels, and timing your approach ...

You can be a "good" executor, even though carrying out someone's final wishes from their estate can be challenging.

Curtis Legal has announced the appointment of Rhian Rees as the new Head of Probate, bringing her extensive experience to the ...

When Secrest first reached out, the property was tied up in the complex Michigan probate system. She wasn't just looking for a buyer; she was looking for a roadmap. Recognizing th ...

Key Takeaways Texas probate can take 2-24 months, with delays often costing families $800-$2,000 monthly in vacant home expenses while urgent care needs arise immediately Small Estate Affidavits ...

Lady Bird deeds offer Texans a way to transfer a home without probate while protecting it from Medicaid estate recovery. Here ...

If the goal is to help children bypass probate, a living trust is only part of the strategy, not a catchall bucket for every ...

A significant number of these properties are trapped in what can only be described as purgatorial probate, or stuck in legal limbo while would be buyers wait months, sometimes yea ...

Your 401(k) doesn’t just disappear when you die. Here’s how it’s transferred, who gets it, the tax impact, and why ...

The probate court case alleges Walshe, who had been disinherited by his father, destroyed the will and took control of his ...

Lorain County Probate Court Judge James T. Walther has announced that the Probate Court will return over $43,500 from its 2025 General Fund allocation back to the county’s General Fund, according ...

Generally, the only exception where a person can “inherit” their parents’ debt is if they were a co-signer on a loan (making ...