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

Before dying mother-in-law gave her 1 acre 28 guntas Bengaluru land to daughter-in-law; she goes to court for probate of will ...

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

The Indian government has removed the compulsory requirement of probate for wills in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. The ...

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

Last week, Gov. Brian P. Kemp appointed Matt Bennett to serve as Superior Court judge for the Alapaha Circuit due to House ...

Last week, new officials were appointed in the Probate Court of Cook County, including Moultrie attorney Hayden Willis.

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

I reflected on this legacy as I wrote my book’s acknowledgments: ...

Executors across the United States regularly discover that managing a parent’s estate creates emotional crosscurrents that ...

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 ...

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