When planning for the transfer of assets after death, two terms come up often: probate and trust. Probate is the court-supervised process of validating a will, paying debts and distributing assets to ...

Sooner or later, we all will face a situation in which a family member has died and we face the question, "What do I do now?" In Connecticut, we use the probate courts to oversee the administration of ...

When a loved one passes away and you know you need to get the probate court involved, oftentimes people find themselves asking where they begin. Further, people often wonder if they must get an ...

When someone dies, their bank accounts do not always have to go through probate before the money becomes accessible. Many ...

Inheritance Funding reports that probate delays can be minimized by personal representatives through clear communication, timely document handling, and organized estate management.

How to sell a home that’s in probate in Washington StateWhen a loved one passes away and you’ve been appointed to handle their estate, selling their home or other real estate often becomes a key part ...