1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (92+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 17 BEMIDJI The Bemidji Senior Center will host an estate planning presentation by Bob Winters at 1 p. m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24. .. Feb. 17 BEMIDJI The Bemidji Senior Center will…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1445+ words) Delays are often due to will disputes, inaccurate documents, complicated assets, ongoing bills and taxes, and problems with executors. Here's what happens behind the scenes. People who will receive assets, known as beneficiaries, or other relatives can contest the will....

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (774+ words) When a person dies, they might expect their remaining assets to follow a common sense line of succession, passing first to their spouse, then to their children. But even when these lines of succession are clearly outlined, assets fall through,…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (321+ words) Probate, often feared and misunderstood, is a court-supervised process that settles a deceased person's debts and distributes assets according to their will or state law. The concerns around probate usually revolve around cost, time, and privacy, with horror stories amplifying…...

7+ mon, 6+ day ago  (742+ words) 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 the process as either "somewhat or…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (183+ words) ALBANY- The owner of a Saratoga Springs company accused by state prosecutors of improperly drafting and filing transfer-on-death deeds for paying clients was forced to dissolve her company, and has agreed to pay thousands of dollars in restitution, court records…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1374+ words) Your last will and testament is one of the most important legal documents that you will ever make. It allows you to direct where you want your property, guardianship and debts to go after you die, and allows you to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (978+ words) This story contains graphic descriptions that some readers may find disturbing. Four siblings who were previously staunch supporters of Michael Jackson have sued his companies and estate for allegedly being sex trafficked as children in the 1990s. The lawsuit alleges child…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (369+ words) Michael Jackson's estate has turned out to be a lucrative blessing for his three kids, and the legal documents are proving where the money is going. Prince Harry & Meghan Markle May Have 'Financially Burned' a Lucrative Income Source TMZ obtained…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (413+ words) Hosted by Birmingham Estate Sales, community members can shop the Continental Bakery and Chez Lulu liquidation sale this weekend. The restaurants are still open, with no plans of closing soon, according to the organizer and an employee. The estate sale…...