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The goal during the probate process in Maryland is usually to fulfill someone's final obligations and then uphold their last wishes. Those who die with a will on record provide their loved ones and the Maryland probate courts with clear instructions about what should...
One of the most common ways to transfer accumulated wealth and reduce estate taxes is through gifting or transferring assets to designated individuals or institutions. Specific designations aim to keep Maryland assets out of probate court, but problems can occur if...
If you are the executor of an estate, communication will be one of your responsibilities when the time to assume your duties comes. You should keep beneficiaries and interested parties reasonably informed. Here is what you should communicate: Their place in a will You...
Real estate is one of the most substantial assets any person will own in their lifetime. Your family home is real estate, and it carries great importance to you and your family, so it is only natural that you want to protect it. A will can help you protect your family...
As most children become adults in Maryland, they deal with the challenges of aging parents. One situation that can arise during this time is learning that one or both of your parents named you as their executor. Unless you work in the estate planning industry, it's...