There are a lot of legal and practical obligations that arise when someone dies. The family will need to locate their estate plan and secure their assets. There will need to be a representative who handles the estate, and they will need to attend hearings in the...
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Year: 2022
2 financial risks that come with estate administration
Serving as the personal representative of someone's estate is often a thankless job. While it is common for testators to allocate small amounts of compensation for the person who will handle their estates, that payment often pails in comparison to the work involved....
3 reasons people can legally contest a will in Georgia
Will contests are relatively rare, but they are an important form of protection for both vulnerable adults and their beneficiaries. Most estates go through probate with a few complications. The testator's documents leave adequate instruction, or the division of...
What if an estate executor hasn’t properly handled their duties?
Beneficiary disputes can arise for many reasons, one of which is if the estate executor doesn't properly handle the tasks and duties that are presented to them. The beneficiaries may feel that the process is unfair or even illegal, and this can lead to a dispute...