Month: August 2022

Why Contested Estates Break Up Families
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Posted August 29, 2022

In an ideal world, a person would create their estate plan and once they die, everyone would be happy with it. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Dealing with the grief of the loss of a loved one is devastating enough, but emotions are heightened when a family member wants to argue over their […]

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What are the Benefits of Having Someone Declared Financially Incompetent?
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Posted August 16, 2022

It often happens that a loved one gets injured, or sick. As we get older, many diseases can affect us, and our ability to handle the affairs of our daily lives and those diseases can get progressively worse as people age. You may reach the point where you just do not think that your elderly […]

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How Long Does it Take to Contest an Estate?
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Posted August 02, 2022

If you think something is wrong with an estate, or you feel that the deceased may have been manipulated, under duress, or coerced and that as a result you were wrongfully left out of a will or estate plan, you may think about challenging the estate. How long will that take? As you can imagine, […]

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