“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 ...

Parliament abolished compulsory probate to eliminate delays and costs, allowing heirs to enforce wills without mandatory court ...

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

Tax and estate planning isn’t for the faint of heart. The rules are complex and each decision seems to have a multitude of ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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