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It can be difficult to make decisions after a loved one passes. Naturally, you will be in mourning and knowing what to do, when, and where to do it seems impossible. There is a very precise process for dealing with the disposition of a will, lack of a will or trust....
Planning an estate is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of managing personal finances and assets. It can safeguard the future of your family and ensure that they respect your wishes after your departure. However, first-time estate planners often commit errors that...
After a divorce, parents still need to collaborate and compromise on a wide variety of issues for the sake of their child's well-being. One topic of discussion you will likely encounter, especially if you and your ex live in different school districts, is where...
Your relationship with your spouse has eroded so much that you avoid each other and rarely exchange words. Both of you know what is in store: divorce proceedings. Big changes will soon come, but before these changes arrive, you must prepare because you have a number...
Probate is the handling of a deceased person's estate for distribution to their beneficiaries. According to the Denver Bar Association, every estate must go through probate, but the complexity of an estate significantly impacts the process. Various factors might...
Naming an executor is an important aspect of estate planning, as this person handles the terms of a will. While an honor, there are many reasons why someone might want to avoid the responsibility. Often, an executor is a family member or loved one. Such people may be...
January tends to be peak divorce season. According to Fatherly, the new year brings a steep increase in divorce filings. The trend is noticeable enough for January to earn the title of Divorce Month. See below for some potential reasons for this strange phenomenon....
An integral part of estate planning is to name a personal representative, also known as an executor of the estate. All wills must go through the probate process, which requires extensive involvement of the personal representative. What is probate? Probate is the...
Holidays are significant for families, especially those with young children who look forward to making magical memories. However, if you are going through a separation or divorce, you may be wondering how your family will navigate the upcoming holiday season....
When a loved one dies, emotions surge. Relatives must grieve and need space to process the loss. Even so, legal matters demand attention. If the deceased does not have a will, a judge rules on the allocation of assets in a process called probate. It remains in the...