“If you die without a will, any assets leftover after your debts are paid off will go to your living relatives. If you have ...

All states have some form of a slayer rule that prevents killers from inheriting from their victims. While the rules differ ...

Govt removes probate of will requirement; Do you still need to do probate of will voluntarily for succession planning? Know ...

When a person dies without proper planning, their estate enters a public legal process that can last months—sometimes ...

Sometimes, not always, when a person dies — even if they left a will — a legal process called probate ensues. Probate is ...

It’s known as intestate succession, which means you died and didn’t have a will. The law in South Carolina and other states ...

The probate court case alleges Walshe, who had been disinherited by his father, destroyed the will and took control of his ...

A cross-border estate plan is not just about writing a will; it is about making sure the right document works in the right country so your family does not spend months proving ownership in two legal ...

Living trusts are powerful tools that can help protect client assets and make estate administration easier for families.

The complex legal process of probate is the subject of a newly released article, “Navigating the Orlando Probate Process: What Every Executor Needs to Know“, featuring insights from Tom Moss, an ...

The Bombay High Court has cancelled a forged probate used to illegally seize land worth $72 million willed to the Archdiocese ...

My sister has written to me, saying she is upset that I had mentioned paying off some of my debts with dad’s inheritance. I don’t know exactly how much my sister, my brother and I are supposedly ...