Inheritance Funding reports probate delays can arise from will disputes, incomplete documents, complex assets, outstanding debts, and executor issues.

Q: What does Indiana law say about compensation for the time an executor spends settling an estate? Is there a dollar amount per hour? A: This is a really good question. How much should a personal ...

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy had established each other as the personal representatives of their estates before they were both found dead on Feb. 26 Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy's wills have ...

Q: My children all live out of state. Is it possible to name one of them executor even though they live in another state? Will there be any problems naming one of them as opposed to a friend who lives ...

Florida's homestead laws are both unique and complex, requiring a high level of expertise to navigate effectively. A personal representative overseeing an estate must be well-versed in these laws to ...

Advisers may stop being executors or personal representatives of estates for their clients if IHT is imposed on pensions, a panel of tax experts have warned.

A civil lawsuit filed by the Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) in April 2024 against the attorney, personal representative and other parties involved in the estate of Mrs. Edith Buxton ...

Details of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa's wills reveal they each wanted to leave their estates to each other. In Hackman's will — obtained by USA TODAY from his probate case in Santa Fe, ...