Probate is a legal process that occurs after someone passes away. It ensures that their assets are distributed according to their wishes or, in the absence of a will, according to state law. While ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Probate can be a scary term. Carl Carlson, founder and CEO of Carlson Financial, visited Eye on NE Kansas to explain what it is and how you can avoid it. Carlson said probate is ...

An administration bond protects an estate by ensuring administrators comply with wills and legal standards, thereby safeguarding beneficiaries from potential mismanagement.

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Dealing with the death of a loved one is upsetting and stressful enough, but there are specific and sometimes complex rules to follow if you have been put in charge of managing their estate. The ins ...

Leading probate attorney Jeffrey Jinks, founder of Jeff Jinks Law in Indianapolis, IN, advises executors and families on ...

Probate eats up lots of time and money, but there are ways to avoid it. Here are 7 expert tips.