Think estate planning can wait? Here’s the thing: putting off or delaying estate planning can leave your loved ones in a difficult position. Among the issues is passing away without a will, one of ...

Finding a valid will years later begs the question: is it too late?

Roughly two-thirds of Americans are estimated to die without executing a valid will. As a result, assets in their name will pass under the laws of intestacy of their home state. The laws of intestacy ...

Probate Initiation: An interested party, often a family member or creditor, petitions the probate court to open an intestate estate. Appointment of Administrator: The court appoints an administrator ...

A. We’re sorry to hear of your loss. When a person dies without a will, the state laws of intestacy govern the distribution of the estate. But the laws of intestacy ...

Jill’s husband Rob fell critically ill with Covid and was on a ventilator. They did not have wills, and by the time they sought to have a will drafted for Rob, he passed away before it was signed. The ...

A. We’re sorry to hear of your loss. When a person dies without a will, the state laws of intestacy govern the distribution of the estate. But the laws of intestacy ...