In a significant shift to India’s inheritance and succession framework, Parliament has removed a long-standing legal hurdle ...

AB 495 will allow a caretaker to enroll a child in school and make certain medical-related decisions for them.

The so-called "slayer rule" in California is likely to play a role in the inheritance left to the family of slain director ...

Huron County interviewed three candidates for county treasurer Dec. 16 but made no decision while awaiting background and ...

These rules have a long history in the United States. They played a role in the notorious murders by the Menendez brothers ...

A lawyer, Abdul Gafaru Ali, has explained that being listed as “next of kin” does not grant inheritance rights or legal ...

A Sacramento family reported that they only learned this month that a relative had died more than three years ago, and that ...

Bala, who is being held in the county jail, is charged with attempted unlawful imprisonment and assault and battery for the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor tax expert. She ...

Hiring an estate planning lawyer is one of the most consequential financial decisions I can make, because the right attorney ...