Inheritance Funding reports that probate delays can be minimized by personal representatives through clear communication, ...

Probate eats up lots of time and money, but there are ways to avoid it. Here are 7 expert tips.

While most adult children (95%) believe they’re ready to manage an inheritance, a quarter (25%) of parents disagree.

Muslim personal law doesn't require will to be in writing or attested, even verbal declaration is valid. A 13-year-old case ...

Transfer-on-death deeds can simplify estate plans, but only in some states.

This case concerning the estate of Roger Steven Howe clarified crucial principles about costs liability in detailed ...

Pettit is serving a 50-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to swindling his law clients out of tens of millions of ...

It’s been two years since I dusted off my keyboard after a 3½-year break, with my comeback column on Jan. 28, 2024.

Trusts and estates are the two main legal structures for transferring assets to your heirs and beneficiaries. Each works in ...

Kamehameha Schools in Hawaii has received a state court’s approval to offer free tuition in part to protect it from lawsuits.

Two different billionaire English Premier League owners are among those who have expressed interest in buying the San Diego ...

An elections panel ruled Monday that recall petitions filed against four members of the Dickinson County Board have sufficient clarity to go forward. Dickinson County Probate Judge Thomas Slagle, who ...