by Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Jun 21, 2019 | Probate
The probate process is one that is often misunderstood. You might think that if your loved one had a will, you won’t have to go through probate; however, this may not be the case. The probate process serves a few purposes. One of these is that the will is filed...
by Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Apr 11, 2019 | Probate
Some adults choose to create an estate plan that includes a will, and sometimes, trusts. Anyone who is responsible for the handling of the estate when a loved one passes away should be prepared for the duties that come with this task. It isn’t always easy...
by Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Jan 18, 2019 | Probate
Thinking about having to go through probate when your loved one passes away might bring up feelings of fear and dread. It doesn’t have to be this way. In some cases, a person’s estate plan might make it possible to avoid probate. There are several things...