The neighbor, Joann, was a widow with no children. Joann's will specified that all of her assets would go to Sarah's dad and ...

National growth fueled by trust, probate, and guardianship real estate, senior transition services, and a people-first, ...

The Indian government has removed the compulsory requirement of probate for wills in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. The ...

Kyle Frizzelle is a partner at NC Planning and leads the firm’s estate planning group, known for combining strategic insight with a clear, client-focused approach to complex legacy and business ...

If you’ve recently lost a loved one and inherited a house, you may be facing a legal process known as probate — and wondering ...

Probate is a legal process where a court formally recognises a will's validity and an executor's authority to distribute the estate ...

A judge in Broward’s probate division describes new rules that make it easier to handle loved ones’ estates without hiring lawyers.

You may feel overwhelmed and even resentful. You can even refuse to take on the role, but if your relative named you because ...

When someone dies without a will and leaves behind debt, the decision to administer the estate can carry real financial risk.

Many people create a revocable living trust for one major reason—avoiding probate. A trust can also provide privacy and smoother administration, but probate avoidance is usually at the top of the list ...

Delaware now allows homeowners to transfer real estate after death without probate, using a form available at county ...