by Matt Zellars | Jul 18, 2020 | Probate, Wills
How to Contest a Will? Jul 18, 2020 Probate | Wills Loading... What Happens When You Challenge a Will: It’s important to understand that a majority of probate cases do not involve will contests or instances where a party attempts to invalidate a will. Generally, if a...
by Matt Zellars | Jun 7, 2020 | Estate Planning 101, Probate, Wills
What to Know About Personal Representatives and Executors Jun 7, 2020 Estate Planning 101 | Probate | Wills Who Can Be a Personal Representative or Executor? A personal representative or executor can be an individual, bank, or trust company (subject to certain...
by Matt Zellars | May 31, 2020 | Estate Planning 101, Wills
What is a Will? May 31, 2020 Estate Planning 101 | Wills A will is a writing, signed by the decedent, witnesses, and notarized (requirements vary state-to-state). In a will, the decedent can name the beneficiaries whom the decedent wants to receive the decedent’s...