How Can I Help A Grieving Friend? Grief comes to us all at some point in our lives and can affect everyone in different ways. But what can you do to support someone who has recently lost a loved one? People worry about saying the wrong thing or, worse, they don’t say anything at all and avoid ... read more
When I Die, Does My Debt Die With Me? It can be worrying when a loved one dies and you know they had debt. The fear is that you will become liable for the outstanding payments. Take a deep breath and relax. You cannot inherit someone’s debt. That is the simple answer. But, of course, where fin... read more
8 Signs Your Family Will Fight Over Your Estate There’s not a lot we haven’t experienced at The Probate Bureau when it comes to sorting out an estate. Bereavement is bad enough without additional and unnecessary angst. We thought it might be useful to highlight some of the warning signs ... read more
When Should You Use A Probate Specialist? If you find yourself responsible for handling a person’s probate, you could be forgiven for feeling completely overwhelmed and not certain on what the next best step is. From planning a funeral to finding your own time to grieve, handling the death of ... read more