On behalf of Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C. | Oct 4, 2018 | Firm News, Probate
Probate courts oversee the administration of a deceased individual’s estate as assets are passed on to that person’s heirs — but it isn’t always a necessary process. Whether probate is necessary often depends on the estate itself. Generally...
On behalf of Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C. | Jul 20, 2018 | Firm News, Probate
A lot of people have heard of probate, but what exactly happens during the process may still be somewhat of a mystery to many. Probate is the basic process that the courts use to authenticate someone’s will after their death and oversee the disposition of their...
On behalf of Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C. | May 16, 2018 | Firm News, Probate
Most people have heard of probate before — but they probably don’t know exactly what it means or how it works. Probate is the term used to describe the basic process of settling the estate of a deceased person. Whether there is or isn’t a will, the...
On behalf of Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C. | Feb 22, 2018 | Firm News, Probate
If you’re the executor of someone’s estate, one thing that’s easy to overlook is the deceased’s final tax filing. It’s an important part, however, of handling his or her estate. If you’re already overwhelmed with the duties...
