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  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Many clients come to us with questions about their estate or trust situation. Questions like Do wills have to be probated in…
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  • Key Trust Beneficiary Rights to Be Aware of in Georgia

    When a loved one dies, you may find that you were named as a beneficiary in a trust, and some of the questions that we…
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  • What Are the Chances of Successfully Contesting a Trust in Georgia?

    Trusts are estate planning tools recognized for protecting privacy, often avoiding the probate process, and for controlling how the trustor’s assets are managed and distributed….
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  • Wrong Information on the Death Certificate? Here’s What to Do in Georgia.

    Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to deal with paperwork problems. Finding wrong information on a death certificate can make an already…
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  • What Is a Probate Inventory in Georgia and Why Would You Need One?

    The death of a family member or a loved one is always an emotionally draining time. Tracking down and listing every asset they owned, in…
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  • Objection to Year’s Support in Georgia – What Should You Know?

    An Objection to the Year’s Support can affect how an estate is divided in Georgia. While Year’s Support is meant to protect a surviving spouse…
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  • Real Probate Cases and How Our Attorneys Help Families in Georgia Find Resolution  

    When a loved one passes away, families often find themselves dealing not only with grief but also with complicated legal issues. From contested wills to…
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  • Is a No-Contest Clause in a Will in Georgia Really Discouraging Disputes?

    A no-contest clause in a will is meant to reduce the risk of family fights by putting a beneficiary’s inheritance on the line if that…
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  • How to Get a Power of Attorney in Georgia? A Comprehensive Guide

    A power of attorney in Georgia can play an important role long before probate begins. As a probate firm, we frequently assist families after a…
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  • What Does Intestate Mean in Probate in Georgia?

    After losing a loved one, you may encounter unfamiliar legal terms during probate. Common questions may include: “What does intestate mean?“, “Is there an opposite…
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  • The Loss of Spouse

    If you recently lost your spouse and you’re facing the probate process, you may feel like the bottom has dropped out from under you. Whether…
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  • Basics and Common Probate Terms

    Probate (more properly called estate administration) is the legal process that takes place after someone passes away. The law covers a broad range of processes,…
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