Archive | August, 2011

If You Don’t Have a Will…

August 29, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Will   |   0 Comment

To make sure your property and assets are divided amongst your friends and family the way you wish, you need a will. If you aren’t married or not in a registered domestic partnership, your children and grandshildren will recieve your assests, or it will be divided amongst your other family members like your sisters, brothers, nephews, nieces etc. If your [...]

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Definition of Probate

August 25, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Probate   |   0 Comment

What is a Probate? Probate proceedings are legal hearings that are set up to finalize a person’s legal and financial affairs after than have passed on. A probate officer will be responsible for validating the deceased person’s final will and then go ahead and distribute the person’s property according to the will. In the State of California, [...]

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