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Administrating an Estate? Are you the administrator or personal representative of an Estate that is still in probate?  Are you considering applying to be the administrator or personal representative of an Estate?  There are many good reasons to serve in the capacity of an administrator or personal representative.  First, the decedent may have designated you to serve in …

Another Probate Tool for Lawyers: If you practice probate law, you and your office staff already know that managing your client’s expectations is often more challenging than the probate itself.  Not only are you frequently working with an impatient (and sometimes unorganized) personal representative who is anxious to receive her inheritance, but your office is also …

As CEO of ProbateCash, LLC, and also as an attorney who is a member of the Florida Bar’s Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law section, I quickly learned two important issues about pending probate cases.  First, your law firm’s clients and beneficiaries of estates rarely understand the probate process or even know probate was necessary to …

Inheritance Advances Can Benefit Paralegals and the law firms they work.  When the subject of inheritance advances or inheritance loans is brought up, most everyone probably first thinks, what is an inheritance advance or inheritance loan? That thought is likely prominent within the paralegal community and profession.  The good news is I’m about to do a live webinar …

What are My Responsibilities as a Beneficiary of an Estate: Once a probate case is filed in court to determine how estate assets are eventually distributed to beneficiaries, creditors, if any, and repayment of expenses, it’s important to know the responsibilities of all participants, regardless of whether anyone receives an inheritance advance.  Who are the players …