Your parents always talked openly about wanting to leave behind a fair and meaningful legacy. Perhaps they joked about how you and your sibling would have to agree about what to do with their house because they wanted to leave the property to you jointly. Although you...
If you have an aging family member who has a large amount of debt, you may worry about their financial situation and want to help them in any way that you can. You may also worry that you will need to pay back their debts if they pass away, especially if you are...
The days, weeks and months after the passing of a loved one can be a very stressful time. It can mean that those grieving act out of emotion and are particularly sensitive to stress. This is why disputes regarding inheritance, especially between close family members,...
When planning your estate, you may be wondering what goals should be your top priority. When researching online, you will likely come across conflicting or confusing information, and as a result, you may not know how best to move forward.However, you have likely heard...
There is more to a piece of property than its utility. As families create memories there, they develop a value beyond dollar signs and market estimates. Whether it’s a long-held home, a treasured piece of land or even a vacation condo, how can you ensure a...
Serving as the administrator of someone else's estate is in some ways an honor, but it is also often very stressful. You will have to fulfill financial and legal obligations on behalf of your deceased loved one while also dealing with the demands and wishes of their...
Losing your parents at the same time or within months of each other is a very difficult situation to face. Handling your emotions is hard enough, let alone handling their estate. You may be at a loss of what to do, especially when you realize that they passed on when...
Timeshares are a booming business in Florida. The industry recently experienced its ninth consecutive year of growth, making it abundantly clear that people in Florida and around the country have a vested interest in these investments. Timeshares are hotbeds...
If your Uncle Bob named you as his personal representative in his will, you must oversee which of his assets go through probate and which do not, now that your uncle has passed away. Once you read the will, you will know the extent of your uncle’s estate and how...
When a will goes through the probate process and someone challenges its contents, they may do so because they believe the person who drafted the will was a victim of “undue influence.” Similarly, the concept of undue influence can arise in a number of...
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