Most people think of probate (the process of collecting, managing, and distributing a deceased person’s money and property) as a private process. However, because wills are filed at the courthouse, probated estates become
The bad news: When a deceased person’s estate (which is simply a term referring to all of their money and property) has to go through probate (the court-supervised process of distributing a deceased
It is not uncommon for couples to enter into marital agreements stating what property is separately owned by each spouse and the property rights each spouse will have in the event of separation,
We all know that time is precious, especially if you are one of our nurses or front line healthcare workers. You work tirelessly caring for others and may not have a lot of
Do you know a hoarder? I certainly do --- might even have some in my family! Hoarding is more than just being a bit messy: It is actually a disorder causing some people
To all front-line and “essential” workers: thank you for all of your hard work—day in and day out. You tirelessly give of yourself to care for some of the most vulnerable people in
For most people, the phrase “power of attorney” means very little. Even for those educated on the subject, it is easy to forget exactly who serves what role and why. Whether you are
As the Coronavirus continues to disrupt daily life and leave Americans uncertain of the future, we want you to know that you don’t have to feel helpless during this pandemic. In fact, now
Many people own property in more than one state - perhaps a vacation home in Florida, a rental property in a former home state, or even a car titled in another state. It is
Hopefully you go to your doctor at least once a year to get a physical. This visit helps detect and treat problems before an illness or health condition becomes a major problem. It’s
