Pamela Larsen Stack, et al., Record No: 190832 (2020) where the Supreme Court of Virginia upheld the trial court’s decision that the will did not create a life estate, but did give the surviving spouse the right to reside in the house and access the entire property until she was no ...
De Facto Marriage in West Virginia: If the Court Recognizes the Relationship for Alimony, Why Not for Probate?Did you ever think that under the law of one state you could be considered both married and not married at the same time? While this may seem illogical, it is exactly how an ...
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By Sharon Braslaw Sundue (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009. 278 pp.) Rigorous and highly imaginative in method, the book draws upon a wide range of primary sources—including orphan and probate court records and lists of labor contracts, supplemented with social commentary—to ...
Because she lived in California, I had to break the bad news: He won’t be able to hand over the money any time soon.Probate is the court process to distribute someone’s estate after their death, even if there is a will, and it is notoriously slow in California. A typical probate ...
Strictly speaking, in Virginia Probate is the process of recording the Last Will and Testament of someone who died in the Circuit Court of the jurisdiction where the decedent lived. However, Probate often entails the significant task of qualifying as Executor and administering the decedent’s estate...
summary of “What is Probate Court and What Happens at a Probate Court Hearing?” were made by Bob Carlson, editor of theRetirement Watchfinancial advisory service and chairman of the Board of Trustees of Virginia’s Fairfax County Employees’ Retirement System with more than $4 billion in ...
In addition, probate is very expensive. Probate is usually handled by estate attorneys, who sometimes charge a flat percentage or a high hourly rate. Their fees and court costs can eat up 2-4% of your estate's value. Not the Kind of Publicity You Want ...
Proceedings in probate court determine if a will is valid, collects and preserves the assets of the deceased, pays from the estate all expenses and outstanding debts, and distributes the remaining assets to heirs. If a will does not exist, the court determines the legal heirs. ...