The probate process is something that sounds daunting, especially to folks who’ve never dealt with it before. It’s critical to remember, however, that probate is generally a fairly straightforward process and one that’s designed to protect your rights. Take a look at what you can expect as the process moves ahead.
1. Naming an Executor
Someone will need to be in charge of the process. This usually calls for petitioning the court to be named the executor—some states call them the personal representative—and then providing supporting paperwork, such as a death certificate.…
If you or a loved one was injured due to vaping, you may wonder if you have a legal case. With the national media highlighting the dangers of vaping and the subsequent accident that are happening, companies are facing lawsuits from users who suffer injury or severe illness. If you think you may be able to recoup your damages from a vaping injury, here are some things you need to know:…
In car accident cases, you will often hear the term “pain and suffering,” and this term refers to damages you can receive that are above and beyond the damages you receive for the actual monetary cost of the car accident. If you are settling a case and want to maximize your settlement, you may want to try to collect money for pain and suffering, and here are several things you should know about doing this.…
