Following months of meetings and negotiations, the final budget represents a 17 percent increase over last year, far less ...

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It's heartbreaking that he was able to move right back into her home and claim part ownership. The house remains in her name. He has since kicked out each of the boys one by one - first her elder son, ...

When a person dies without proper planning, their estate enters a public legal process that can last months—sometimes ...

Key Takeaways Texas probate can take 2-24 months, with delays often costing families $800-$2,000 monthly in vacant home expenses while urgent care needs arise immediately Small Estate Affidavits ...

Your 401(k) doesn’t just disappear when you die. Here’s how it’s transferred, who gets it, the tax impact, and why ...

A Pennsylvania lawmaker proposed legislation that would legally allow Pennsylvanians to make electronic wills or use ...

Only the Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday provided testimony on two bills seeking to help families avoid long and expensive probate cases over a deceased loved one’s property and assets. Sen.

Walker County Circuit Clerk Susan Odom is retiring Friday, Feb. 27, while chief probate clerk and former county attorney ...

The need for probate when a spouse dies depends on various factors. If assets were owned jointly, they often pass directly to the surviving spouse without probate. Similarly, assets like life ...

In Ontario, new guidelines in the updated Estates Court Staff Procedures Manual may eventually lead to faster handling of certain probate applications. The manual, released last week, outlines how to ...