This article or post will describe the duties of an executor. The executor is the person that you appoint to execute all your wishes in your last will and testament. The first thing the executor does is, he or she takes your will and presents it to the probate court in the form of a …
Contesting a Will
In the movies and in general people think you can contest or “fight” a will because you aren’t getting what you deserve or what you want. But there are specific grounds on which you can contest a will. First, to contest a will, you need to have standing, but what does that mean? Standing means …
An Overview of the Probate Process
Today, I’m going to give you an overview of the probate process. This is a process that can be somewhat confusing and scary for people, so I’m here to just kind of give you a general overview of it. After somebody dies, the first thing you do is you file the will at probate. You …