The probate of a simple will that leaves property in equal shares to two people should not take more than a few months.

Choosing a beneficiary for your 401(k), insurance policy or similar assets is crucial for estate planning. Here is how to do ...

Gov. Matt Meyer signed the Transfer on Death Act into law. Delaware homeowners now have the option to use a form naming a beneficiary of real property.

This means that you are entitled to request certain information. This includes, for example, updates on how estate matters ...

Probate and settling all affairs is meant to take 12 months, but for one reader it’s now been two years with no end in sight. What can they do?

A leading Hertfordshire-based expert has shared his advice on how to deal with one of the hardest things people will have to ...

Learn the most common reasons probate gets delayed in Illinois — and how to avoid them. Stay on track with these tips.

Hi all, I’ve phoned the HMRC CGT tax office and spoken to the Probate court, and I am still stuck on what’s best to do. When my mum passed, 2 months ago, I stupidly used the valuation which ...