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Considerations When Choosing the Executor of a Will (Audio)

March 16, 2017 by Nicole Livingston, Estate Planning Attorney

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  "Choosing the Executor of a Will" by Attorney Nicole Livingston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wills Tagged With: Executor, Federal Estate Tax, Marlyland attorney Nicole Livingston, Maryland estate planning attorneys, Maryland Estate Tax, probate, Will

What if an Executor of a Will Makes a Mistake?

March 9, 2017 by Victor A. Lembo, Estate Planning Attorney

The executor of a will has a lot of important responsibilities during the probate process. Unfortunately, there are circumstances where executors are not able to fulfill those responsibilities in an appropriate way. If this happens, it can be unfortunate for everyone involved. Executors should try to do everything they can to avoid errors and to fulfill their duties so they can honor the wishes of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Executor Tagged With: accounting issues, creditors, Executor, fiduciary duty, inheritance, petitions, probate, tax laws, transfer of assets, wills

What if an Executor of a Will Makes a Mistake? (Audio)

March 9, 2017 by Victor A. Lembo, Estate Planning Attorney

 "What if an Executor of a Will Makes a Mistake?" by Victor A. Lembo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Executor Tagged With: Attorney Victor A. Lembo, Estate Planning and Elder Law attorneys, Executor, Executor Duties, Maryland Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorneys, Maryland Estate Planning and Elder Law firm, SinclairProsser Law, Will

Can I Handle the Duties of a Personal Representative?

January 19, 2017 by Victor A. Lembo, Estate Planning Attorney

There are many duties that must be fulfilled when named Personal Representative, or executor, of a Will. If someone you care about has passed away and the Will named you as personal representative, you want to think carefully about whether you are able to fulfill the role or if you should decline. Most individuals who have been entrusted to serve as a personal representative are going to want to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Personal Representative Tagged With: American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Attorney Victory A. Lembo, estate administration, Executor, fiduciary duty, Inventory, Maryland Estate Planing and Elder Law firm, Maryland Rules and Statutes, personal representative, probate, tax returns

Preparing to Meet with a Probate Attorney

December 15, 2016 by Victor A. Lembo, Estate Planning Attorney

  Meeting with a Maryland probate attorney can be very important if someone you love has passed away. The individual the decedent has named as executor of an estate should meet with a probate lawyer as soon as possible in order to get advice about fulfilling his or her duties. If you are an heir or beneficiary, you may also consider meeting with an experienced attorney to understand your options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Probate Tagged With: court procedures, death certificate, estate administration, estate assets, estate expenses, estate tax rules, Executor, Last Will and Testament, Maryland probate attorney, Probate Attorney, SinclairProsser Law Annapolis Bowie Millersville Waldorf, trust documents, Victor A. Lembo

What Does It Mean To Die Intestate?

August 16, 2016 by Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Estate Planning Attorney

  Very shortly after the death of rock star Prince, a search began for his last will and testament.  When a will was not found quickly it became evident that Prince died without having one prepared.  Why Prince did not prepare a will we may never know. Unfortunately, what he left behind has resulted in a big mess which is being sorted out by the courts of the State of Minnesota where Prince … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wills Tagged With: asset distribution, Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser, estate administration, Executor, intestate, Last Will and Testament, LLC, Prince, probate, SinclairProsser Law, wpdiary.net/sinclairprosserlaw

What is Included in My Maryland Estate Plan? (Audio)

June 23, 2016 by Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Estate Planning Attorney

"What is Included in My Maryland Estate Plan?" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Planning Tagged With: Asset Protection, Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Durable Power of Attorney, estate administration, estate administraton. www.sinclairprosserlaw.com, Estate Planning Attorney, Executor, Healthcare Power of Attorney, Last Will and Testament, Living Will, Maryland Estate Plan, Maryland estate planning attorney, medical release form, Power of Attorney, Revocable Living Trust

How Many Executors Should I Name In My Will?

April 28, 2016 by Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Estate Planning Attorney

  One of the most important things you will have to consider when setting up an estate plan is who will be the executor of your will and the trustee of your trust.  For ease of administration it is often recommended that you name only one person to fill these roles. Some people do not like to name just one person, especially when they have two children and they want both children to act … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Executor, General, Trustee Tagged With: Estate Plan, Executor, Jack Kent Cooke, Maryland Trust Act, probate court, trust, trustee, Washington Redskins, Will

How Many Executors Should I Name In My Will? (Audio)

April 27, 2016 by Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Estate Planning Attorney

  'How Many Executors Should I Name In My Will?" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Executor Tagged With: administration, dispute, Estate Plan, Executor, Executors, trust, trustee, Will

The Policy of Handling Homeowner’s Insurance After Death (Audio)

January 13, 2016 by SinclairProsser Law

  "The Policy of Handling Homeowners's Insurance After Death" by Attorney Victor A. Lembo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Administration, Executor Tagged With: Executor, Executor Duties, Homeowner's insurance

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