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- Deceased Relative Debts: Who Is Responsible? – josephledwidge
- How to Administer an Estate – josephledwidge
- Estate Administration: Know What to Do When a Loved One Dies
- What Happens to a Joint Account When One of the Owners Dies?
- Probate vs. Non-Probate: What Is the Difference?
- What should I know about letters testamentary?
- Reasons you may be able to challenge a will
- Why millennials need estate planning
- Estate planning and health issues
- What New York law says about no contest clauses
- Taking time to grieve after the death of a relative
- Is there a problem if executors are slow to communicate?
- What happens to overseas assets in estates?
- The financial responsibilities of serving as an estate executor
- Understanding “undue influence”
- Putting homes in trusts
- What should I immediately do when my loved one passes?
- Important estate planning steps for new parents
- What is undue influence?
- What are common reasons to contest estates and last wills?
- If I pass away, who would be the ideal guardians for my children?
- Understand these things about being the executor of an estate
- Is it possible to change an executor?
- Important estate planning considerations amid divorce
- Student loans after death
- Estate planning could avoid will contests
- What happens to debt when someone dies?
- 5 mistakes estate executors must avoid
- How guardianships and conservatorships differ
- Coordinating a long-term care plan that people understand
- How is a power of attorney different from a living will?
- Will executor questions: These may be on your mind
- What constitutes a breach of fiduciary duty?
- Why parents of the disabled should consider special needs trusts
- Getting your affairs in order is critical
- What can you accomplish with an irrevocable living trust?
- How to remove an executor of an estate
- What is standing and how does it apply in will contests?
- Reasons to keep checking your beneficiary designations
- Considerations in choosing an executor
- What happens if I die without a will?
- Why asset consolidation can help your estate planning
- What is undue influence?
- Should an estate executor proceed quickly?
- A quick look at the probate process
- What should I consider when choosing an executor?
- Proper estate planning helps avoid family disputes
- Guardianship: What you need to know
- When are living trusts a bad idea?
- Could my beneficiaries contest my will?
- Mandated communication could cause probate delays
- The effort that goes into creating a trust
- The importance of digital asset management in estate planning
- How can I control my estate after distribution?
- What happens if I die without creating a will?
- How do you remove an executor?
- New York and federal estate taxes
- Breaking down trust terminology
- Fair and equitable inheritances for children
- What happens when an executor steals or fails to do the job
- When a beneficiary starts living large
- When your parents die broke
- 3 ways to reduce estate tax
- What are the primary advantages of trusts?
- Why are estate plans so important?
- What are the steps in probate?
- How can a staple lead to contesting a will?
- Is it possible to keep your estate out of probate court?
- Can you include personal mementos in your estate plan?
- Uses for a durable financial power of attorney
- Educate yourself about no contest clauses before probate court
- What are an executor's fiduciary duties?
- What it means to sign a will under duress
- What does the word fiduciary mean?
- What are reasons to assign a power of attorney?
- What changes with the new federal estate tax law?
- What happens when fraud occurs when creating a will?
- Why payable on death accounts should be used with caution
- Who are the people involved in a trust?
- How do I create the best trust for my children?
- Tips to avoid probate and challenges as an executor of an estate
- What is intestacy and how could it affect my estate?
- Contesting a will over duress
- Grounds for contesting a will
- Working through the will contest process properly
- Disinheriting your kids? Don't leave room for disputes
- Working through a trust contest
- Named as an executor? There are online resources that can help
- Naming minors as beneficiaries
- Possible alternatives to disinheriting a child
- How power of attorney differs from guardianship & conservatorship
- How much is the fee to file for probate?
- 4 ways your last will and testament could be invalid
- Does a will always have to go to probate?
- Will contests and improper execution
- Why you need long-term care instructions in your estate plans
- Probate disputes and the holidays
- Your will matters: What happens if you die without a will?
- Managing your responsibilities as a trustee
- Preparing yourself for the probate process
- Handling your responsibilities as a trustee
- Executors, wills and warning signs
- Estate planning for each stage of life
- What happens to estates when U.S. citizens die overseas?
- Defending your position as executor of an estate
- Long term care and estate planning
- Talking to beneficiaries about your estate plan
- Looking into estate planning as an immigrant
- When you can contest a will
- Do you need to challenge the executor of an estate?
- Granting someone power of attorney
- Revising your estate plan after a divorce
- Heir claims he was cheated out of $70,000
- Talking with loved ones about probate
- What should I know about estate tax?
- 3 things to know about contesting a will in New York
- Do resident aliens have to pay estate taxes?
- What is a voluntary administration proceeding?
- Small estates, wrongful death and probate
- What are fiduciary duties?
- More than half of U.S. adults don't have a will
- The consequences of not having an estate plan
- Ensuring your will is valid
- The probate process can impact an estate's value
- What happens to a person's debts after they pass away?
- Wills and addressing undue influence
- Setting up a special needs trust
- Talking to your kids about inheritance
- What is undue influence and how can it impact an estate?
- What is an ABLE account?
- Unexpected problems and your estate plan
- Working through a kinship proceeding
- Avoiding probate is possible with the right planning
- Closing accounts and other executor responsibilities
- How can I avoid probate?
- What are some will concerns if you are single?
- Concerns when estate planning for blended families
- Dealing with a kinship proceeding properly
- Preventing estate-related complications
- Singer's estate valued at $25 million
- Preparing for a probate hearing
- Organizations receive millions from New York estate
- Mickey Rooney's wife is contesting his estate
- Reviewing other sources of will disputes
- How to prevent challenges to your last will and estate
- Long-term care and estate planning
- Young adults and estate planning
- Safeguarding your inheritance
- 6 reasons why an estate plan might be invalid
- How executors can protect themselves
- Dealing with inappropriate administration of a will
- Options in appointing an executor
- Deciding to be an executor
- Gene Wilder's privacy, wealth raises estate planning issues
- School's use of librarian's gift comes under fire
- Pet protection in estate planning
- Oklahoma City Thunder stake in dispute in probate court
- Abusive guardianships of the elderly
- Appointing an attorney-in-fact
- Advantages of an independent fiduciary
- New tax laws might impact New York estates
- Estate planning and the designation of an executor
- Important steps for avoiding probate
- Tips to help executors avoid errors when settling an estate
- Remedies for executor malfeasance
- The duties of an executor
- New York legal advisors may help with will disputes
- The importance of correct art valuation
- A refreshed look at irrevocable trusts
- David Bowie's savvy financial decisions
- 3 things to know about living wills in New York
- Is blood always thicker than water?
- Reasons for a New York will contest
- Intestacy and the distribution of property
- Setting up a living trust in New York
- Prince's possible heir
- Sibling contentions over parental estate plans
- Tips for beneficiaries of a house
- Executors and getting help from appraisers
- Where there's a will, there're family squabbles
- Proving the validity of a will
- Children and inheritance in New York
- Addressing family disputes over a will
- What is considered a small estate?
- Standing up for your rights as an executor
- Do I really need a probate lawyer?
- Handling breach of fiduciary duty allegations
- Taking a look at undue influence
- Having an executor removed
- Trust structures may help with asset management
- Requirements for New York wills to be properly executed
- Trusts and estate plans
- Charitable trusts in New York
- Queens spouses may have to fight for their rights
- Liability for debts of the deceased
- Family fights over inheritances
- Protecting the provisions in a will and testament
- The benefits of a revocable living trust
- Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman declined trust fund for kids
- When a person dies without a will
- Robin Williams created revocable trust for assets
- A brief outline of irrevocable and revocable trusts
- Discussing estate planning with the family
- Circumstances necessitating changes to a will or estate plan
- Are holographic wills valid in New York?
- What is a living will and do I need one?
- Contesting a will during probate
- Executing and attesting a will
- New York wills require specific elements
- Considerations before choosing heirs
- What are the responsibilities of a fiduciary in New York?
- The duties of an executor
- Certain assets are not affected by wills and trusts
- Basic facts about living wills
- What is a will and what happens if someone dies without one?
- Begin new year with estate planning in New York
- Estate planning in New York leads to helpful will, living trust
- Estate planning in New York involves making a list of assets
- Estate planning in New York protects assets when one dies
- Billionaire's cancer diagnosis leads to estate planning questions
- As expected, battle over Mickey Rooney's estate commences
- Digital assets should be considered when completing a will
- Sporting-goods in-laws fighting over spending from trust
- The benefits of having a revocable living trust
- Long after his death, James Brown's estate still in dispute
- Probate process for wills in New York can be difficult, confusing
- New York man dies, leaving $40 million unclaimed
- Divorced parents battle in court over what to do with son's ashes
- Fight over Mickey Rooney's estate likely only just beginning
- Put careful thought into whom you will name as your executor
- Giving all your money to charity might let you avoid disputes
- Not keeping tabs on beneficiary arrangements can cause heartache
- L'Wren Scott used a will to distribute assets to Mick Jagger
- Celebrities offer do's and don'ts of estate planning
- Trustee allegedly steals $18,000 from sale of house in estate
- Estate planning in New York affects the future of one's assets
- Estate planning protects one's valuable assets in New York
- New York estate planning involves developing a will or trust
- Estate planning protects one's assets, family in New York
- Estate planning important for all families in New York
- Will execution in New York involves updating beneficiary names
- Common estate planning mistakes to avoid
- Discuss estate plan with family before it's too late
- What does the executor of an estate do?
- When should you update your will?
- The difference between a will and living trust
- Estate planning allows person to draft complete will in New York
- Estate planning in New York involves designating beneficiaries
- A will often determines what items heirs will receive in New York
- Will execution may prevent family dissension in New York
- Probate litigation complicated for land rich farmer's estate
- New York will execution can protect your financial future
- New York will execution should address digital assets
- Will execution in New York essential to safeguarding assets
- Will execution in New York prevents heartache to family members
- Will execution for people of all financial levels in New York
- Protect assets and family via proper will execution in New York
- Will execution especially valuable for the wealthy in New York
- Will execution in New York involves deciding who to call family
- Prepare for untimely death with will execution in New York
- Will execution prevents conflict after one's death in New York
- New York will execution should consider pets' care
- Will execution in New York is designed to provide for loved ones
- Understanding the responsibilities of administrating an estate
- The probate process in New York
- New York estate administration
- How a life insurance policy might end up in probate
- Estate planning tips for New York newlyweds
- Estate planning errors to avoid
- Wills and the probate process
- Court of jurisdiction for trust administration in New York
- Will of widow of DC Comics publisher contested by her son
- Executors, beneficiaries and writing a will
- Advantages of a revocable living trust
- Coach distributes money to players using revocable trust
- Even a solid will like Robin William's can be contested
- Digital estate planning in New York
- Trust administration in New York
- Fight over Robin Williams estate offers valuable lessons
- Estate planning issues that could result in legal battles
- Spouses' inheritance rights in New York
- Probate process in New York
- How to dispute a will
- 2nd will before court in New York man's ongoing estate saga
- Estate planning to benefit multiple generations
- Taking care with IRAs and estate planning
- New York neighbors face probate fee hikes of up to 1000 percent
- Using digital document archives for estate planning
- Houston and Brown families fighting over Bobbi Kristina's estate
- The responsibilities of an executor named in a will
- Robin Williams' family settles property dispute
- Trusts useful for some estates but not all
- Probate fees raised to cover probate court budget
- Bobbi Kristina's death sparks estate planning discussion
- The importance of a legal signature on a will
- When disclaiming an inheritance may be smart
- Choosing an executor for a will
- Avoiding probate in New York
- Handling parental estates in New York
- Estate planning for married couples
- Estate matters for those who have never married
- Executing an estate over $5.43 million
- How to choose an executor
- Non-probate transfer methods in addition to wills
- Placing limits on beneficiary spending
- The advantages of a revocable trust
- Potential consequences for heirs of an intestate individual
- B.B. King's will to be contested by family members
- The process of administering an estate
- Estate planning tips for business owners
- Probate is a viable option for estate planning
- How joint bank accounts can hurt an estate plan
- Accounting for beneficiaries in estate plans
- B.B. King's family accuses manager of estate theft
- Removing an executor in New York
- Credit shelter trust may help high-income couples avoid taxes
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