Many people believe they don't need a will, assuming their heirs will "do the right thing." However, even well-intentioned heirs can face legal battles and lengthy court processes if there is no will or trust to outline how assets should be divided. In Oklahoma, without a will, the state's decision on asset distribution prevails. Learn how having a will or trust can not only protect your assets but also allow you to ensure your wishes are carried out. Don't leave important decisions to the courts - take control of your legacy today.
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August is “What Will Be Your Legacy” month. It’s a time to reflect and consider what you will be leaving behind for future generations. Leaving a legacy of some sort behind for your family when you pass is a dream many people have. They want to ensure their loved ones are taken care of for […]
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The One Thing Most College Students (and their parents) Don’t Know They Need Heading off to college is an exciting time of life. There are all sorts of lists out there of what college students need to include when packing for college and how to best prepare. But there’s one thing many of those lists […]
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Dealing with the loss of a loved one is heartbreaking, and realizing they didn’t leave a will can add more stress and confusion. You probably wonder what happens now and if there’s anything you should prepare for. Intestate succession comes into play in such situations, guiding the distribution of your loved one’s assets. It’s crucial […]
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Having a will is crucial to ensure fair distribution of your assets after you pass away. However, many people neglect this critical step due to procrastination or not considering it. So, what happens when someone dies without a will? Whether this is your situation or you want to prevent it from happening, this blog post […]
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Do you feel overwhelmed by the probate process? You’re not alone. Many find themselves anxious and confused when they first encounter probate law. After all, it’s a delicate situation, especially if you’re also dealing with the loss of a loved one. But don’t worry; you can successfully navigate probate with the proper guidance and support. […]
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You know the paperwork involved can feel daunting if you’re in the middle of your probate journey. It can seem never-ending, from obtaining a death certificate to organizing financial documents and more. But this doesn’t have to be your case! By simplifying probate paperwork, the process becomes much more manageable. This blog provides practical tips and […]
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If a loved one chooses you as their will executor, it can bring mixed emotions. On one hand, you might feel honored and proud of their trust in you. But you might also feel unsure of their responsibilities and your ability to perform them. After all, the role of the executor in the probate process is critical, […]
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Have you considered exploring probate but are unsure where to start? Navigating this legal process can be daunting, especially for those new to the experience. But it doesn’t have to be impossible.- we can help you figure it out! This blog provides a comprehensive probate process overview. Allow us to break down each stage with our step-by-step […]
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of navigating the probate process? It’s natural to get confused if you’ve found conflicting information during your research. You’re not alone- legal procedures can often feel that way, especially if you haven’t navigated them before. But probate doesn’t need to be impossible! The importance of probate planning is often overshadowed […]
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