Probate is the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person. This includes distributing the assets of the deceased to the deceased’s beneficiaries and settling any outstanding debts or legal issues. The probate process can be complex and time-consuming, and it is important to have quality legal counsel to guide you through it. [...]

When someone passes away, their assets and possessions are often called their "estate." But what exactly is considered part of an estate? This can vary depending on the laws of the state in which the decedent resided, as well as the type of assets and ownership involved. Here's a closer look at some of the [...]