Dealing with a manipulative executor can be a daunting challenge. In such situations, it is important to use assertive strategies to protect your interests and ensure a fair distribution of assets. You can help yourself by exploring practical approaches to handle...
Estate Administration
What is the probate process?
When a person passes away, their estate often enters a legal process called probate. This process pays the deceased person's debts and distributes their assets according to their will or California's intestacy laws if no will exists. Understanding the probate process...
Probate Timeline: What Does Probate Look Like?
After someone dies, their estate typically must go through the probate process. However, many people are not aware of how time-consuming and expensive this process can be. The court-supervised process can be expensive and drawn out. It’s important to have a relatively...
4 things to look for in an executor
Preparing for your time to go isn't always fun. Fortunately, it can give your loved ones some relief when the day comes. Before you die, you will want to name an executor to look after your estate. This person will be managing your assets and liabilities,...