What Happens During the Probate Process? The steps of probate are similar, even if there is no will. Probate is the court-supervised process of authenticating a last will and testament if the deceased made one. It includes locating and determining the…
Contesting a Will When a loved one dies with a will, their will lays out who shall receive their property, and which person (called the executor) will be in charge of settling the estate. For many reasons, beneficiaries can feel…
Dementia Affects Famous and Everyday People Jack Hanna, wildlife expert, author, guest TV personality, and TV producer known for starring in shows like Animal Adventures, Voices for Wildlife, and Into the Wild, is retiring from work and public life because…
Caregiving in a Time of Crisis A caregiver tending to a loved one, a care partner, during a crisis is challenging, and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic deems that being prepared is more important than ever before. Caregivers must balance the…
How Do I Manage a Will and Trust A last will and testament is used to point out the beneficiaries and trustees and the legal professionals you want to be involved with your estate when you have passed, explains this…
If You Haven’t Been Regularly Reviewing Your Estate Plan, Start When You Hit 60 March 19th, 2019 How frequently you should review your estate plan depends on how old you are and whether there has been a significant change in…