Monthly Archives: April 2023

Can You Probate An Estate When There Is No Body?
When we think of a probate case to administer the assets of a deceased, there is one thing that we are usually pretty certain of: The deceased is actually deceased. But sometimes, that isn’t so clear, because there are times when death may not be so certain. There are times when we are quite… Read More »

What Happens To Timeshares In Probate?
If you have a timeshare, you may be considering leaving it to others in your will, trust or estate documents. But before you do that, you may have to give it some thought—because unlike other assets, a lot of people may not even want your timeshare. Who Wants a Timeshare? Timeshares are personal decisions…. Read More »

Avoid Creditors In Probate By Using A Spendthrift Clause Or Trust
Imagine a scenario where you want to leave property or assets to a family member. The problem is that the person you want to leave the property or money to, has creditors. If you leave, for example, $100,000 to that relative, that relative may not get all that money, if that relative owes money… Read More »

Why Use A Real Estate Attorney, Instead Of Just A Closing Or Title Company?
If you’re thinking of buying a home, you may have seen ads for title companies or closing companies, promising to handle your closing. Of course, you also know many people use real estate attorneys, and making things more confusing, some title or closing companies are owned by attorneys. All this may cause you some… Read More »