by admin | Jan 24, 2025 | Probate
Taking on the role of executor for a loved one’s estate is both an honor and a burden. Most people step into the role with little to no experience, and what they quickly discover is that probate can be far more complex—and emotional—than expected. Over the years, I’ve...
by admin | Jan 8, 2025 | Probate
One of the first instincts many people have after a loved one passes is to start cleaning, sorting, or packing up the home. Whether motivated by emotion, practicality, or a desire to “get things done,” it’s understandable—but it’s not always the best first...
by admin | Dec 22, 2024 | Probate
Resolving Probate Real Estate Challenges with Empathy and Expertise When families lose a loved one, navigating the emotions and complexities of probate real estate can feel overwhelming. For blended families, these challenges can be even more pronounced. A recent case...
by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Probate
As an executor, your role is to carry out the wishes of the deceased as stated in their will. However, when beneficiaries or other interested parties challenge the will’s validity, the probate process can become more complex. Understanding what happens if a will is...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | Probate
As an executor, you’re responsible not only for distributing assets to beneficiaries but also for settling any outstanding debts the deceased may have left behind. This can be a challenging task, requiring careful attention to detail, prioritization, and sometimes...
by admin | Nov 12, 2024 | Probate
Serving as an executor can feel overwhelming, especially at the beginning of the probate process. Knowing which questions to ask can help you clarify your responsibilities, avoid common mistakes, and get organized for the tasks ahead. Here’s a guide to some of the...