Probate is a court certification that establishes a Will as genuine and legally authorises executor to administer deceased’s ...

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

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

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 ...

Key Takeaways Texas probate can take 2-24 months, with delays often costing families $800-$2,000 monthly in vacant home expenses while urgent care needs arise immediately Small Estate Affidavits ...

A Maricopa County probate judge is under scrutiny for befriending and hugging a man convicted of financially exploiting his mother. Commissioner Vanessa Smith offered personal advice and coached the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In South Carolina there is a rich history of land being passed down from generation to generation. Grandparents or great-grandparents divided their acreage and handed down portions to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Probate is a term that often sends shivers down the spine of those unfamiliar ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Prosecutors have called court-ordered guardianship a superhighway that you can’t exit from and that’s exactly what one Macomb County ...

Although a full description of the CTA’s specific filing requirements and deadlines is beyond the scope of this article, a short summary of these requirements is warranted to set the stage for the ...