In the recent case In Laureen Gordon Revocable Trust, the Michigan Court of Appeals digs into these questions. Docket No. 363546 (Dec. 14, 2023) Gordon Trust involved a fight between an uncle and his ...

If you’ve ever served as an executor, you may already know how complicated, stressful, and time-consuming the process can be. In fact, according to a recent study, the average estate takes the ...

What are common reasons for probate delays? Probate is the legal process of distributing your loved one’s assets and paying any remaining debts. The person responsible — the executor or administrator ...

Learn how probate validates a will, pays debts, and distributes assets to heirs. State intestacy laws apply when there is no ...

A Nevada lawmaker is looking to reform the probate system after a Las Vegas Review-Journal investigation exposed a cottage industry reaping big paydays selling dead people’s homes through court while ...

Tony Hsieh’s father is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to reverse a ruling that gave two outside lawyers a role in his son’s ...

An FBI probe is examining alleged corruption in Detroit’s probate court, involving a judge and missing funds tied to a ...

FARGO--More than five years after Fargo dentist Philip Gattuso was killed in a murder-for-hire plot, his $3.7 million estate is yet to be divided among his two adult sons and his school-age daughter, ...

Probate is the legal process of distributing your loved one's assets and paying any remaining debts. The person responsible - the executor or administrator - will open a probate case. It can start 30 ...