Probate

After the death of a loved one, family members left behind will have the responsibility of settling his or her estate. This means selling or distributing remaining assets, maintaining property, paying off debts and more. In many situations, one required step in...

In most cases, people will leave their property and assets to their family members after they pass away. For adults who have kids, this may mean leaving their estate to their kids, which can be a more complicated endeavor than many assume. Siblings may dispute over...

It can be emotionally and mentally challenging to navigate the process of settling the estate of a loved one. If you are the executor of a Nevada estate or have a claim to an estate, it can be helpful to understand the intricacies of the probate process and what you...

Administering a loved one's estate after they pass away is a big responsibility that comes with several duties and tasks - all of which can be time-consuming and stressful. And it can become even more complicated if your loved one lived in Nevada, but you do not. What...

Settling the estate of a loved one can be a complex and difficult process, and unexpected setbacks can present challenges for Nevada heirs and beneficiaries. In many cases, completing the probate process is a requirement to officially settle and close an estate....

The process of settling the estate of a loved one after his or her death can be a difficult and emotional endeavor, especially in the weeks and months following a passing. If you are the executor of the estate of a family member, it is your responsibility to navigate...

Sometimes, people in Nevada feel the need to challenge a will. Any number of reasons can precipitate this decision; however, those wishing to do so should understand their rights and options regarding the process. They will also want to work directly with an...

While there are numerous steps an individual can take in developing a comprehensive estate plan to minimize the impact of the probate process, the process itself is a necessity in many cases. It is wise to draft the plan with this in mind and encourage surviving loved...

A person’s death is a sensitive event, and so is the distribution of that person’s estate. Because this process can be complicated, the law requires some wills to go through probate. Probate is the process in which the court supervises how the executor pays off the...

The loss of a loved one often means handling a number of delicate issues. In particular, the person named as the executor will need to ensure that the decedent’s remaining estate is closed through the probate process. In some cases, this process can be relatively...