The Indian government has removed the mandatory requirement for probate of wills. This change simplifies succession planning ...

When a person dies with a will, their estate must usually undergo probate. This is the process by which the will is proven to be valid. As part of this process, the probate court will appoint an ...

You have the duty to take reasonable care of all estate property as a prudent man would do except for extraordinary ...

You can be a "good" executor, even though carrying out someone's final wishes from their estate can be challenging.

A rule change should make it easier to access someone's KiwiSaver account when they die. KiwiSaver money becomes part of an estate after a person's death. When they have a will, it is distributed ...

The Knight First Amendment Institute, an affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking details of the agreements between Big Law and the Trump administration. Deadlines under FOIA passed months ago.

Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard enough, and families are lucky if they’re able to prepare in advance for the worst. What most families aren’t prepared for, though, are the predatory calls and ...

Abou Diop said he feels like a winner amid a sea of people struggling to get what he now has. Diop was one of the roughly 70,000 people in the United States who the federal government agreed had a ...

If you’ve ever taken a college course, you have an academic record. If you need to verify your academic credentials, such as when you’re applying to a new school or for employment, you may be asked ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to obtain medical records from Boston Children’s Hospital related to gender-affirming care, ruling that the Justice Department’s subpoena ...