Category: Probate
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What Widowed Parents Need to Know About the Probate Process
When my husband died, I had no idea what probate was. All I knew was that I needed to go through this legal process in order to sell our house, which was in both of our names, and to access any accounts that were only in his name. Since he had what was considered a…
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Top 8 FAQs on the Probate Process for Widowed Parents
When your spouse dies, it seems very cruel that most people are then subjected to probate, a very complicated legal process to access the money and assets that your spouse solely owned. For widowed parents who need to go through probate, these are the top frequently asked questions: What is probate? When someone dies, probate…