
Things to Know Before Your First Estate Planning Meeting: “Who are the beneficiaries/heirs and how do you want to benefit them?”
Whether you have an abundance of assets, or very few, making a plan for what happens to them after your death could make things a…
March 10, 2021
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Things to Know Before Your First Estate Planning Meeting: “What are your assets?”
Whether you have an abundance of assets, or very few, making a plan for what happens to them after your death could make things a…
March 1, 2021
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Are DIY Wills Legal?
Seemingly unlimited internet resources have made DIY (do it yourself) all the rage – especially during the pandemic when we have all had extra time…
February 23, 2021

Law Lingo: Attorney
Welcome to Law Lingo: a monthly blog series brought to you by The Brown Law Firm, LLC that explains estate planning terminologies in simple terms.
February 16, 2021
What are the Duties of a Probate Administrator?
People tend to accumulate possessions and money throughout their lives. When they are gone from this world, something must happen with those items and assets…
February 9, 2021
What Does it Mean to be the Administrator of an Estate?
If a probate court has appointed you to be the administrator of an estate, you will be responsible for ensuring that a deceased person’s possessions…
February 2, 2021
What Does a Litigator Mean?
According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of litigate is “to seek resolution of a legal contest by judicial process, rather than settle.” Litigators help individuals, groups…
December 21, 2020

Is a Special Administrator the Same as an Executor?
In estate administration, an administrator will have the same duties as an executor. Why do they have different names? The difference lies in the way…
December 13, 2020

What Happens if an Executor Doesn’t Follow a Will?
When you write your will, you can name a specific person to carry out the wishes you have outlined in that legal document. This person…
December 8, 2020

Law Lingo: Estate Lawyer
Welcome to Law Lingo: a monthly blog series brought to you by The Brown Law Firm, LLC that explains estate planning terminologies in simple terms.
December 1, 2020