Estate Planning
Q&A with Loraine: Is an estate responsible for a decedent’s debt if the administrator is not contacted directly?
September 24, 2024
Question: I am the administrator of an estate. A credit card company sent an email to the decedent’s workplace, and it was not forwarded to ...
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Q&A with Loraine: Does My Mother Need a Will if I’m Her Only Child?
July 16, 2024
Question: Until recently, my mother and I lived in different states. However, she has moved in with me so that I can take care of ...
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Q&A with Loraine: In Which State Should a Request for an Estate Administrator be Filed?
June 20, 2024
Question: My brother’s fiancée died in Georgia. Her family (brothers and mother) live in Kentucky. They want my brother to administer her estate. They are ...
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Q&A with Loraine: Designating Someone to Make Health Care Decisions?
June 3, 2024
Question: My children made a very poor medical decision for me years ago, and I need to prevent it from ever happening again. We live ...
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Q&A with Loraine: Who Would Inherit in This Situation?
May 21, 2024
Question: Who would be the heir to an estate in this situation? The individual has a Will, but it is not up to date, and ...
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Q&A with Loraine: I’m Purchasing a House this Year. I Want My Children to Inherit the Property Without Going to Probate Court. Where Should I Start?
May 2, 2024
Question: I will be purchasing a house at the end of the year, and I want the transfer of property to be as simple as ...
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Q&A with Loraine: My Husband Passed Away Without a Will. I Filed Probate Paperwork to be the Administrator.
April 18, 2024
Question: My husband passed away without a Will. I filed probate paperwork to be the administrator. I was told when I filed the paperwork, I ...
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Q&A with Loraine: How Do I Leave My House to My Grandson Instead of My Children?
April 2, 2024
Question: Can I leave my mortgaged house to my grandson in my Will even though I have two children? My children do not want him to ...
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