A loved one died and I need help! |
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 What estate planning documents did the loved one have? |
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Managing affairs following the death of a loved one depends several factors including (i) what assets she held, (ii) how she held title to those assets, and (iii) and what estate planning documents were prepared. The process can sometimes be managed privately and sometimes requires the intervention of the probate court. Click on the topics below the question for more details. |
 I found a will. |
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| I found a trust. |
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| What if I can’t find any estate planning documents? |
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 Do I need to file a probate? |
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| How do I manage this process when I live far away? |
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| The bureaucracy is holding everything up; what can I do? |
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| The person in charge is being secretive; what can I do? |
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| It appears that there is stealing from the estate; what can I do? |
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| The will or trust was changed under suspicious circumstances; what can I do? |
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