No one wants to think about the end of their life, but we have to if we're going to go out with all of our ducks in a row. All of our responsibilities to those who continue on after us will need more than the comfort of stardust and its promise of infinite connection. Some of us have the faith that we will see our loved ones again someday, and some of us don't. In both cases, we have a responsibility here on Earth to take care of our affairs before we pass. Today we bravely embrace the … [Read more...]
Importance Of Making A Simple Will To Secure Your Loved Ones Future
Most people don't give adequate priority to the preparation of a will. In truth, a will can offer real benefits to the individual and his family. Preparing a will enables you to think about the welfare of your family. A will spells out how your assets and wealth should be distributed after your demise. Most people are reluctant about making a will because they get scared thinking about death. But like life insurance, a will helps you provide for your loved ones in the event of your … [Read more...]
Responsibilities of an Executor in a Probate Process
Being named the executor in a will, or being appointed an executor by the court is a role full of responsibility. It's difficult to share in the grieving process when you're worried about all of the responsibility you may have on your hands. If you or someone you love has been named an executor, you may be asking yourself, what is their role during the probate process? Filing a Petition The first initial part of the probate process as an executor is filing all of the paperwork … [Read more...]
7 Credible Causes Why Your Family Can Contest a Will
Having a will is one of the best ways to ensure that your wishes are followed after you pass away. Unfortunately, families and friends aren't always happy with the content of those documents - especially when they don't get what they want. In most cases, the worst thing that happens will be hurt feelings. In others, though, people may have credible reasons to challenge your will. The following reasons are, according to Brisbane Wills CNG Law, among the more credible reasons why family members … [Read more...]
