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Transfer-on-death deeds can simplify estate plans, but only in some states.
The Great Wealth Transfer means many may inherit homes, but high taxes, maintenance costs, and legal issues can limit real ...
The Lucas County Probate Court is warning the public of a string of scam calls pretending to call from their office.
When you die, estate planners say, one of the finest gifts you can leave your heirs is a plan for avoiding probate. Probate ...
I am the third trustee appointed to my late parents' trust. My untrustworthy and selfish brother was named as the executor of ...
Losing a spouse can be devastating. But amid that grief, the surviving spouse is often left making high-stakes financial decisions at the worst possible time. Income might drop overnight, yet the ...
If you have ever been an executor of an estate or if you know someone who has had to deal with a probate estate, you likely know the probate process can be slow, cumbersome and expensive. Fortunately, ...
At the end of 2025, there were over 800 active probate cases being managed by local courts, and more staff is needed to help ...
Washington lawmakers on Tuesday heard testimony on a bill that would close loopholes in the state’s probate system that ...