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When someone dies, their belongings usually go through a process called probate. This means a court helps determine what they own, how much it is worth, and who gets what. Sometimes, family members or others argue during this process. That could lead to probate...
Few things are more heartbreaking than a young child losing their parent. Parents who took the time to plan for this tragic possibility may have a guardianship in place. These documents are meant to help better ensure a trusted individual or family steps in and raises...
Financial obligations can quickly become a complicating factor during estate administration. Personal representatives overseeing estate administration often need to be careful about how they manage resources, as they could be personally liable for debts and financial...
In the complex proceedings of guardianship cases in Georgia, a crucial figure often emerges—the Guardian ad Litem. Understanding the role and responsibilities of a Guardian ad Litem can help you better understand and navigate guardianship cases. What is a Guardian ad...
A fiduciary duty is one of the highest legal responsibilities, requiring an individual to act in the best interests of another party. In the context of an estate, fiduciary duty typically applies to an executor, trustee or administrator who is responsible for managing...
A child with disabilities may struggle to care for themselves once they become an adult. Adults with disabilities may not know how to make crucial decisions for themselves, especially when it comes to medical and financial matters. A guardian can be appointed to make...
Dealing with the estate of someone who passes away can be a complex and emotional process. This is especially true if they leave behind debts. What happens to these responsibilities during the probate process? Paying the debts that someone leaves behind is part of the...
Sometimes, the family members of a person who has recently died file lawsuits in probate court. They may do so because they question the validity of documents. In cases where people have credible suspicions of fraud, undue influence or a lack of capacity on the part...
There are numerous responsibilities that become the obligation of a personal representative or executor once they assume their role. The party overseeing estate administration must fulfill their obligations or risk lawsuits and possibly removal from their position....
As your parents age, the possibility of needing nursing home care can arise. While nursing homes provide essential support and services, a sad reality too often occurs in these facilities — financial exploitation of residents. This can be a devastating blow to a...