Wills, Probates & Estates

Wills, Probates & Estates

What is Probate?

What is Probate?When someone dies and leaves behind a Will, the person appointed as Executor will need to go through a legal process called probate before the Will can be

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Wills, Probates & Estates

Disabled Beneficiary Trust

Beneficiaries who are disabled or struggling with addiction issues present unique challenges for those making Wills. Typically, will-makers provide outright gifts to beneficiaries except where the beneficiaries are under age

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Wills, Probates & Estates

Can a Suicide Note also Operate as a Will?

Can a written note authored by someone prior to committing suicide also serve as the person’s Last Will? This question was addressed in a recent Supreme Court decision in which

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