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A will may be contested by anyone with substantial interests or rights that would be deprived if a purported will were admitted to probate (similarly, a trust or beneficiary designation may be contested). Learn more here...
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If a decedent is married or owns property jointly with any other person, the decedent’s interest in all joint property must be identified. The state of the decedent’s domicile will generally determine what property law system applies to joint property. Read more here...
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The state of a decedent’s domicile affects many aspects of estate administration, such as property rights, distribution of assets, taxes paid and creditors’ rights. Read more here...
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Estate tax may be tougher to avoid with changes proposed by the Treasury Department. The following article from the Washington Post explains why.
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Titling property can be complicated when multiple owners are involved. It is very important to title property correctly, as discussed in the following U.S. News Article.
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