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When a loved one passes away, you hope that the person named as executor in the will is trustworthy and honest. But what can you do if they are not? If you suspect that the executor of your loved one's will is acting dishonestly, there are actions you can take. What...
The court divides a deceased person's property and assets through a process called probate. The court will follow the wishes of the decedent if that person left a will, but sometimes this process can unveil unpleasant surprises. If you believe a will is invalid, you...
When someone dies, interpersonal conflicts sometimes surface. As estate planning differences develop, the arguments are often heart-wrenching. The best way of avoiding estate battles is by making sure asset planning is in proper order. Hire a professional to check...
Putting together your estate plan can help you protect your interests and make your wishes known regarding your assets. But many people have yet to take this important life step. According to a survey conducted by Caring.com, only 4 out of 10 people in the U.S. have...
Planning for end-of-life care and emergency medical procedures can be difficult. After all, when a person is healthy, serious illnesses and injuries can seem like abstract concepts. Still, creating a living will is one of the more effective ways to maintain control...
When you anticipate inheriting a certain amount or certain assets when a New York loved one dies, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise if things do not play out as you expected. You may not challenge a will simply because you disagree with how its author chose to...
If your father died with a will in place, he had done more estate planning than most. In fact, according to a recent study, roughly 66% of those over the age of 55 have not drafted even basic will. Reading through your dad's will, of course, probably tells you exactly...
Whether you are battling negative emotions because the executor of your loved one's estate failed to respect your rights as a beneficiary or you face allegations of wrongdoing as someone in charge of an estate, it is very important to take a careful look at your...
It is never easy to lose a close friend or loved one. While emotions may run high in these situations, there are still a number of estate matters that must be resolved. Whether the deceased left behind a last will and testament or left their property and assets in a...
The thought of contesting a will can be both overwhelming and exhausting. People in New York who understand how to approach this setback may not only optimize their effort but save resources along the way. Because there is more than one reason to contest a will,...