Probate is a largely misunderstood but generally feared concept. Over half of the respondents to a recent study said that they have no idea about the costs involved in probate, and that they perceive ...

Drafting a Will is one of the simplest forms of succession planning, which can help many Indian families from succession related problems. However, a simple Will, while useful, may not always be ...

Inheritance Funding reports the average estate settlement takes 6-12 months, but debts and disputes can extend the process to ...

One of the most common concerns I hear from families dealing with a loved one's passing is frustration over how long probate ...

Trust planning is a good way to avoid probate and to protect assets, but all trusts do not serve the same purpose. The ...

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