Monthly Archives: November 2024
Why A Will Isn’t Enough To Avoid Probate
You read and hear about the importance of having an estate plan. So you get and execute a will, thinking that you’ve avoided the significant problems that probate court can bring. Yes, a will is better than nothing, and a will is an important part of an estate plan. But if you think a… Read More »
Here’s How Creditors Collect And Get Paid In Probate
There are a lot of strategies to avoid having to pay the creditors of a deceased out of the proceeds of what the deceased left to beneficiaries. A lot of estate planning vehicles simply cannot be touched by creditors, and a lot of estate planning strategies will avoid probate, and thus, avoid the notification… Read More »