You have probably heard some horror stories about the probate process. Probate is the court-supervised process of settling a deceased person’s estate and distributing property to heirs. Probate gets a lot of bad press with complaints about the time and money it can take to complete. In some cases, the...
Probate is the process of proving a person’s will and distributing their estate to beneficiaries. Learn which assets will pass through probate and which will not. The probate process is often a lengthy one, and when planning for their estate, many people want to do it in a way that...
Drafting a will can make the probate process simpler, but how long does probate last when there is no will in place? No one wants to go through a long complicated process of probate, nor do they want their family members to go through it after they pass away. This...