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Are You Responsible for Your Deceased Spouse’s Medical Bills?
August 29, 2023 | Ann H. Larkin | Probate
After the death of a spouse, the surviving spouse will inevitably receive bills from hospitals and rehabilitation faciliti…
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How Long Do Creditors Have to Make a Claim Against an Estate
July 6, 2023 | Ann H. Larkin | Probate
Many people assume that creditors have one year from the date of death to make a claim against an estate. However, in Virg…
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Guide to the Probate Process and How It Works
June 15, 2023 | Nathan R. Olansen | Probate
Probate, the official process of authorizing a will, can take several months to a couple of years. If you have a large est…
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How To Fund Revocable Trusts At Death And Avoid Probate
November 3, 2021 | John T. Midgett | Probate
How property is titled determines in large part the manner in which that property will be transferred upon the owner’s dea…
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Personal Liability for Debts of a Deceased Family Member
September 10, 2019 | John T. Midgett | Probate
Are you worried about the financial implications of the death of a parent or other family member? Have you received a call…
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The Insolvent Probate Estate
October 23, 2018 | John T. Midgett | Probate
One of the most important decisions to make after someone dies is how to administer their probate estate. Many times famil…
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If You Die Without a Will What Happens to Your Assets?
June 22, 2018 | Stephanie C. Smith | Probate
Over the years, many clients, neighbors, friends, and family members have asked me what would happen to their assets if th…
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Must Retirement Accounts Be Used to Pay Debts After Death?
April 30, 2018 | Ann H. Larkin | Probate
When a person dies owning a 401(k) or an IRA, must these accounts be used to pay the decedent’s debts, or are they exempt …
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Frequently Asked Probate Questions
February 19, 2018 | Stephanie C. Smith | Probate
Clients who are appointed to handle a loved one’s estate often feel overwhelmed upon the death of their loved one. The pro…
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