Estate Planning After Divorce
When did you first think about your estate plan – was it when a parent or grandparent died, after the birth of a child or during a serious illness? You probably don’t want to deal with lawyers or more legal documents now that you are divorced. However, this is a critically urgent time in your
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Probate
When a person dies leaving a Will, the legal process that takes place is called probate. Before the Will has any legal effect, it must be admitted to probate by the Surrogate’s Court located in the county where the person died. In other words, the court must make a determination that the Will is valid.
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