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The Benefits of Avoiding Probate

Posted on August 3, 2018
Q: What is probate and why do people avoid it?

New York and New Jersey estate planning attorneys help people plan for their death and potential incapacity through the drafting of various legal documents collectively referred to as a comprehensive estate plan.

With respect to the distribution of assets and property after...

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The Benefits of a Revocable Living Trust

Posted on February 20, 2018
What are the advantages of a revocable trust vs. a last will?

Revocable living trusts and last wills are two commonly used estate planning tools.  Wills and trusts both have their place in estate planning, but revocable living trusts offer some benefits that a last will and testament cannot....

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Probate: An Overview of Letters Testamentary

Posted on June 26, 2017

An individual who has been named as the executor in a will has a number of important duties that are centered on collecting the decedent's property and transferring it to the rightful heirs through probate. This is a court-supervised process that governs how an estate is managed and distributed.

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