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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
1w ago
Losing a loved one is painful, and thinking clearly in the aftermath may feel impossible. But if you're named the executor of their estate, you may have no choice but to keep a clear mind to honor their wishes. The executor of a will has a lot of challenging...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
3M ago
Inheritance dispute is a sensitive matter, one that brings emotions, memories, and, unfortunately, sometimes disputes to the forefront. In the midst of mourning and reflection, the last thing anyone wants is the added stress of legal battles over assets. Yet, a...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
4M ago
Estate planning can be a daunting process, but with around two-thirds of Americans without a will, it can leave your loved ones with a difficult role. Without putting any probate steps in place, they then have to handle your affairs while potentially unprepared...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
6M ago
Inheritance disputes are less common than a lot of people assume, and only a small fraction of wills are contested. One reason for this is the potential cost. If the estate is small, the financial advantage of contesting a will could be negligible.
Estimates...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
7M ago
When a person dies intestate, the court appoints an executor who decides how to distribute the assets. Planning for your death by creating a will provides instructions for the executor on distributing assets, including specific items or the number of funds each...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
7M ago
The average probate process costs an average of 3% to 8% of the estate's assets. Most people know that the probate process is costly without knowing exactly how much. It's one of the myths about the need for an estate to go to probate. Plenty of other myths...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
9M ago
On average, Americans die with about $62,000 in debt.
What happens if your loved one passes away with unpaid bills? You might be worrying about how you'll deal with unpaid debts in probate.
Keep reading to find out all you need to know about unpaid bills...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
1y ago
Since 67% of Americans have no estate plan, inheritance litigation is common among families of deceased individuals. In many cases, people will also contest a will or estate plans on other grounds like fairness and intention. This article will discuss inheritance...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
1y ago
If you're among the 68% of Americans that have not yet drafted a will, it's important that you begin the process as soon as possible. Life is unpredictable, and planning your estate can offer both peace of mind and added security for your assets. However, wills...
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Boyer Law Firm Blog » Probate & Inheritance Law
1y ago
According to statistics, 54% of Americans don't have a will.
If a loved one passes away without a will or testament, this can make the estate disbursement process quite complicated. Even if your loved one has a will, settling their estate can be an intricate...
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