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The Probate Process Explained

The Probate Process Explained

Probate is the process by which a deceased person’s property, known as the “estate,” is passed to his or her heirs and legatees (people named in the will). The entire process, supervised by the probate court, usually takes about a year to eighteen months....

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Estate Law: Understanding Legal Trusts

Estate Law: Understanding Legal Trusts

A legal trust is a separate legal entity for holding and investing property. These legal trusts (The “trustee”) hold property, usually real estate or investments, for the benefit of another or other people (the “beneficiary”). The person who gives the...

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Family Law: All About Guardianship

Family Law: All About Guardianship

Guardianship is a legal relationship whereby the Probate Court gives one person (the guardian) the power to make personal and financial decisions for another (the ward). Some states have separated guardianship into two roles—guardianship or power over the...

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Understanding Supplemental Needs Trusts

Understanding Supplemental Needs Trusts

Supplemental needs trusts (also known as “special needs” trusts) is designed not to provide essential support but instead to pay for comforts and luxuries that could not be paid for by public assistance funds, such as education, recreation, counseling, and...

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Fact or Fiction: Long Term Care Planning

Fact or Fiction: Long Term Care Planning

Long term care planning is a complex subject and with so many resources at our fingertips, it can sometimes be tough to determine the myths and the realities about the topic.  Read on to learn the truth about long term care planning. Fiction: I will never...

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What is a Health Care Proxy?

What is a Health Care Proxy?

A health care proxy is a document executed by a competent person (the principal) giving another person (the agent) the authority to make health care decisions for the principal if he or she is unable to communicate such decisions him- or herself. Why have...

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