What is the Spousal Elective Share?
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In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, the deceased debtor’s personal representative can act on the debtor’s behalf and obtain a discharge for the estate as long as…
The procedure for challenging or contesting a Will is to file a “Caveat” against the Will, which will begin Caveat proceedings…
Allegations of mental incapacity, undue influence, abuse of a confidential relationship, coercion, fraud, and the like raise tricky factual and legal issues…
Maryland does not recognize common-law marriages and so parties who are unmarried have no marriage law rights of inheritance. Contact us now to inquire about our Maryland marriage law services.
The typical process, if there are no complications that cause a delay, takes about 8 to 10 months, sometimes a little longer.
Anyone who is an heir, even if not a beneficiary can contest a Will. Whether the challenge has any real prospect of success depends on the facts and…
No personal property, including furniture and effects, money, stock or other securities, real estate or anything else may be distributed without prior court approval.
Typically, the decedent’s estate. However, frequently family members make last minute arrangements and sign papers at the funeral home agreeing to be responsible.