I currently live in upstate New York and I'm not always up to date on my siblings' activities. I don't have money to pay for a death certificate. I contacted a lawyer who was supposedly in charge of ...

Thousands of people don’t realise their families could face an inheritance tax charge over the life insurance policies they’ve taken out ...

Seven documents stand between your family and chaos. Learn what they are, why they matter and how to get them done this week.

When a veteran dies, the government relies solely on the next of kin and beneficiary information on file. If that information ...

The Mason County Senior Needs Survey completed earlier in 2025 indicates nearly 20% of our seniors need help with legal documents such as wills, powers of attorney, or advance directives.

I'm writing in regards to my inheritance from both my mother, who passed in 2007, and my father, who passed in 2020. I was able to attend my mother's funeral and wake, but I was unable to attend my ...

Often, being named as an executor happens while you’re still answering condolence messages and planning a funeral. Someone ...

Home ownership has risen, investments have diversified, middle-class people hold assets that were unthinkable 30 years ago.

The judge overseeing the Flint water crisis settlement fund issued an order Monday that allows payments to thousands of ...

Digitally excluded consumers need law firms to maintain “meaningful offline routes” to services because “digital transformation is not inherently progressive”, says a report for four legal regulators.

Endi Bala was expected to plead not guilty by reason of insanity in Macomb County Circuit Court after an evaluation by a state psychiatrist.

Cornerstone Homebuyers “sell house as is” service addresses rising demand from Florida homeowners as properties remain on the market for extended periods. The Miami-based company purchases properties ...