Probate is a legal process that occurs after someone passes away. It ensures that their assets are distributed according to their wishes or, in the absence of a will, according to state law. While ...

Yes, probate is necessary unless prior to death the decedent established an estate plan that caused him or her to avoid owning property that must be administered through probate. Once an estate is ...

Mediation offers an alternative to litigating the growing number of trust, estate and probate disputes and is designed to keep clients out of court, reduce legal costs and preserve family ...

While every probate dispute is unique, there are some issues that commonly arise. When the validity of a will or trust is contested, one family member or group may accuse other family member or ...

In the recent case In Laureen Gordon Revocable Trust, the Michigan Court of Appeals digs into these questions. Docket No. 363546 (Dec. 14, 2023) Gordon Trust involved a fight between an uncle and his ...

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There has been “a seismic shift” towards mediating disputes over wills and inheritance rather than going to court, a conference of probate lawyers has been told. Mediation is in the best interests of ...

What are common reasons for probate delays? Probate is the legal process of distributing your loved one’s assets and paying any remaining debts. The person responsible — the executor or administrator ...

Probate can feel like stepping into a maze of legal paperwork, court deadlines and emotional decisions, often at one of life’s more difficult moments. Families suddenly find themselves juggling ...

THAT THE CASE IS BEING DISMISSED. KAREN THAT’S RIGHT. MARIA BRIAN WALSH IS CURRENTLY BEHIND BARS, ACCUSED OF MURDERING HIS WIFE, ANNA, BUT HE HAS ALSO BEEN INVOLVED IN A PROBATE DISPUTE INVOLVING ...