10 Apr My aunt died. What is my job as her executor?
As executor, you must pay bills, file tax returns and distribute assets. ...
07 Apr Am I responsible for my mom’s debts after she dies?
You can't distribute inheritances unless the deceased's debts are paid first. ...
19 Mar What can I do if my sister took advantage of dad’s trust?
If someone is not completing their estate planning responsibilities, take action....
19 Feb My mom’s husband hasn’t probated her will. Now what?
As a beneficiary, you have rights after someone dies. ...
12 Feb How long does it take to pay out a family trust?
You want to make sure an executor or trustee is doing his or her job. ...
05 Nov Should a bank be the executor of my will?
There are pros and cons to having a professional as an executor. ...
17 Oct Can I change the executor of my will without a lawyer?
Even if you can do it yourself, hiring an attorney is the smarter choice. ...
14 Oct Does my dad need to pay money for a new will?
You could be in for trouble if your will isn't specific enough. ...
19 Sep I’m fighting with my mom’s executor. What can I do?
The executor must give you a copy of the will so you can see its provisions. ...
05 Sep How can we fight a bad estate administrator?
You can ask a judge to step in if you think an administrator is not doing his job. ...