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Serving as executor of a loved one’s estate might be an honor, but it’s not necessarily fun. There are probate rules to follow, and seemingly countless duties to perform. But when you know what to expect and have a probate lawyer to help you, the process can be much smoother.

Probate: What it Is

Probate is the court process for settling the estate of a person who dies with certain types of property. It involves gathering that person’s assets, finding their heirs, making sure all debts and taxes are paid, and more. With all the rules that apply, the process can be tough to navigate alone. Often, an experienced probate lawyer can be extremely helpful.

Duties and Questions

As executor, you’re likely to have a number of questions, such as:

  • What property is subject to probate, and what property is not?
  • What’s involved in taking an inventory of the estate?
  • What’s involved in taking care of taxes?
  • What about creditors?
  • How do I handle insurance policies and pensions?
  • Do I really need a probate lawyer?
  • What should I look for in a probate lawyer?

Learn the Answers

Your free report, “Taking the Problem Out of Probate,” answers these questions and more. Call us to learn how a probate lawyer can help you simplify your job as executor!

 

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