A will allows people to make important decisions about their property and their legacy, but in order to do so they must have what is called testamentary capacity. If that capacity is in question, a will may not reflect your loved one’s true wishes. What is...
Are there advantages to going through probate?
As you plan your estate, you may hear about many strategies that can help you avoid probate, the legal process that oversees the distribution of an estate. However, avoiding probate is not the best option for every estate, and fear of probate can result in costly...
Understanding probate proceedings
Whether you are working on the details of your own estate plan or you have been named as a personal representative for the estate of a loved one, understanding the function of the probate process is essential. How familiar are you with the legal proceedings that...
