Lawyer Paul Hergott began writing as a columnist in January 2007. Achieving Justice, based on Paul’s personal injury practice ...

Inheriting a home can be a blessing — or a burden if it’s tied to debt. Here’s what to do if your inheritance comes with a ...

A disclaimer means that you refuse to accept an interest in, or power over, property. It applies to property passing as a ...

Widower wants to sell shares now that probate has been granted but is at a loss on how to assess the capital gain, or loss ...

One resolution that can help you and your family later in your life is a key aspect of an estate plan that is sometimes ...

Funding a trust requires moving your assets into the trust’s name, which is necessary for the trust to operate effectively.

Shelter Realty partners with attorney Melissa Romano as in-house counsel, enhancing services in real estate, landlord-tenant law, and probate.

Take on tough topics about aging, together. Cobb Senior Services invites you, your parents, your adult children and your ...

Property rights disputes between siblings can get even more complicated when they involve the children of deceased siblings.

In The Absence Of Planning, Unhappy Consequences Can Result • Conflicts and possibly even litigation between the remaining ...

A will is fairly straightforward and can be done relatively easily if your estate isn't complex. Plenty of online services and templates allow you to do it inexpensively. A living trust takes a bit ...

Rob Carrick says picking an executor is a bigger ask than many people realize because of the workload and decision-making ...