Common Probate Issues
Navigating the probate process can be complex and emotionally challenging for families. Our experienced probate attorneys are here to guide you through every step, ensuring that your loved one’s estate is settled according to their wishes. We provide compassionate support and knowledgeable representation in all matters related to probate and estate administration.
We assist with the legal process of validating a will to ensure it reflects the deceased’s true intentions.
Our attorneys help executors navigate the estate administration process, including asset distribution and debt settlement.
We provide guidance on managing trusts, ensuring that assets are handled according to the trust’s terms.
If you believe a will is invalid due to issues like fraud or undue influence, we can help you contest it in court.
We assist in establishing guardianships for minors or conservatorships for incapacitated adults, ensuring their well-being and financial protection.
Our firm represents clients in disputes arising during the probate process, protecting your interests and rights.
Probate is the legal process of validating a deceased person’s will, settling their estate, and distributing assets to beneficiaries. It ensures that debts are paid and the estate is administered according to the law.
The duration of probate varies depending on the complexity of the estate and any potential disputes. Generally, it can take several months to over a year to complete.
While it is possible to navigate probate without an attorney, having legal representation can help ensure that the process goes smoothly and that your rights are protected.
Yes, you can contest a will if you believe it is invalid due to reasons such as lack of capacity, undue influence, or improper execution. Our firm can assist you in the contesting process.
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