Scammers exploit probate filings to target grieving families with fake fees and debts, Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson reports.

Key steps, taxes and family considerations of inherited property.

Located on Burlington's northern shore, the property was once home to a seasonal bait shop and snack bar. Neighbors want it ...

That's exactly what happened to Margaret Miller after her husband, David, unexpectedly died only two years after they put their shared assets in a revocable living trust, the Cape Gazette reports.

Probate Commissioner Vanessa Smith also coached the convicted fraudster on how to secure visitation rights with his elderly ...

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Although most people recognize a last will and testaments as the primary way to pass property upon death, a more powerful estate planning document, the revocable living trust, is becoming ...

When a person dies, they might expect their remaining assets to follow a common sense line of succession, passing first to their spouse, then to their children. But even when these lines of succession ...

Disputes related to properties are common and court cases related to ownership rights over a property can go on for decades. Such disputes are more common in cases of inheritance. When you inherit a ...

We ask estate planning experts how to avoid probate. Because trust us, you don't want your assets to end up there.

Mark Josephson is an attorney with Silverman Law Office. Since its founding in 2012, Silverman Law Office has served more than 7,000 clients with services that include tax law, business law, real ...

Smith Pauley is pleased to announce that Callie G. Williams has joined the Firm as an Associate Attorney, bringing her specialized expertise in estate planning and corporate law with a genuine ...