Estate Planning
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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Q&A with Loraine: My Sister is the Executor but Isn’t Following Through
March 26, 2024
Question: How can I force my sister to finalize my dad’s Will? She is the Executor, and the probate court is just waiting for her ...
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Q&A with Loraine: A car that was willed to me was sold before my father passed, do I have any recourse?
March 5, 2024
Question: I just found out that my deceased father left me a car in his Will. He had dementia, and some family members convinced him ...
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Q&A with Loraine: If my father passed away without a Will or trust, do my sister and I have a legal right to part of his house?
February 27, 2024
Question: My father passed away unexpectedly a few months ago before he had time to create a Will or trust, and no one was appointed ...
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Q&A with Loraine: Is a Will valid if the Executor is named using a “called by” name rather than the legal name?
February 5, 2024
Question: Is a Will valid if the Executor is named using a “called by” name rather than the legal name? My uncle named me as ...
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