Life is wonderful, but mysterious. We know - or at least learn - when life began for us, but the the mystery is when it ends. There's a misconception that's been spread for ages that only a person dying is in need of planning his or her estate. On the contrary, people should plan their [...]
Don’t let your investments end up being considered just “personal property.” After your death, all of the things in your home or office are considered “personal property” and depending on how you’ve planned, may become subject to the determination of the person appointed as your personal representative. The personal representative can decide to sell them, [...]
When would I encounter a Guardian ad Litem? Let’s say you’re in court as the Personal Representative of your loved one’s estate and you have everything ready to go. You have your letters of authority, an inventory in hand, and you are about to petition the court to get approval to sell some real property. [...]
