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The passing of a loved one is upsetting enough by itself. The subsequent probate process can add even more negative emotion, especially if the will is contested. But wills are not often contested out of greed or self-interest. More commonly, they are contested because...
Let us assume that an Ohio resident who owns real property, such as a house, passes away. Many people wonder whether the property owned by that person can be passed on to someone else, per the owner’s wish, without entering into probate administration and without the...
The probate process can be enormously complicated, even when an estate plan left behind by a loved one seems relatively clear. This is certainly the case when multiple wills are discovered. The question at this point is which will is valid and therefore enforceable?...
If you have lost a loved one, there is a possibility that you will be named the executor or administrator of the decedent’s estate. If the deceased had a will, they may have named you as their personal representative in the will itself. If the decedent did not...
The revocable trust is an increasingly popular tool in estate planning, and indeed a revocable trust can be a very useful thing to have. Unlike wills and testamentary trusts, a revocable trust goes into effect during your lifetime, so you can see the results in real...
Losing a loved one is never easy. Yet, things can become even more challenging if you’ve been named as a personal representative for your loved one’s estate. Sure, handling an estate means overseeing the distribution of assets, but there’s a lot more involved than...
Losing a loved one is never easy. Merely getting by day-to-day without them by your in your life can be challenging to say the least. But you might find yourself overwhelmed if you’ve been tasked with administering your loved one’s estate or handling a trust. As...
This blog recently discussed the liquidation bankruptcy process and the protections it provides. There are multiple personal bankruptcy protection options for struggling consumers to consider so they should understand the different options available to them. There are...
Personal bankruptcy options provide important protections for consumers struggling with overwhelming debt. The automatic stay is an important part of the bankruptcy protection process for filing parties to understand. It can provide them with additional protections...
Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions can provide additional protections to struggling consumers who have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief. Because of the importance of Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions, filing parties and those considering filing for Chapter 7...
