Losing a job can be a stressful and challenging experience, especially if you believe your employer terminated you unfairly. According to a study conducted by the Center for American Progress, employers have wrongfully terminated nearly one in five employees. In...
Estate planning is an important step in ensuring your desired asset distribution after you pass away. While creating a living trust is a common and effective method to manage your assets, be mindful of what you include in it. In many cases, specific items are better...
Estate litigation can arise for various reasons. For example, family members and interested parties can file a lawsuit to dispute asset distribution or will execution. Understanding common triggers for legal challenges can help you avoid or navigate these issues....
Many people view probate with hesitation. You may hear people advise on how to avoid probate, but should you avoid it at all costs? Probate is a beneficial process in estate administration and can positively affect families and loved ones. The advantages associated...
According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, tenants occupy 563,173 rental units in Kentucky. These tenants sometimes have disputes with property owners that escalate to a point where legal intervention becomes necessary. When landlords receive an...
Probate is necessary for many estates in Kentucky. The courts will often oversee the distribution of someone's assets if they die without a will or have particularly valuable personal property in their estate. However, estates generally only require probate litigation...
When it comes to estate planning in Kentucky, consider not only the present but also prepare for unexpected events in the future. Contingency planning helps ensure the smooth and efficient handling of your assets. In just a few steps, this type of planning lets you...
When it comes to the probate process in Kentucky, real estate assets can play a significant role. Understanding the management and potential sale of real estate in probate is important for beneficiaries and executors. Following the steps properly ensures a smooth and...
Probate is the legal process that is used to transfer title of assets from the decedent (person who passed away) to his or her devisees (recipients named in the will) or heirs (recipients named by law). Probate can be informal or formal, depending on the situation...
Writing a will is a significant step in helping to ensure one's assets are distributed according to their wishes after death. However, there are situations when the validity of a will may be questioned, leading to disputes and legal battles among the interested...
