#probate

What is Probate?

What is Probate? Probate is the court process of transferring a descendant assets to their heirs, such as changing the name on the title...

What Happens when One Spouse Passes and Leaves a Home?

Today I want to discuss a question that comes up quite frequently: What happens if my spouse passes away and they were the only one on...

Selling a Home through Probate

Many times when someone dies, the major asset that they leave behind is their home. The home needs to go through probate court, unless...

How to Start Probate

If you find yourself in a situation where a loved one has passed away and you know that you’ve got to do something, most likely file...

Probate – A Cautionary Tale

Today I want to provide you with a cautionary tale; the moral of the story being in order to avoid probate, you need to have an estate...

What Happens If Someone in Nevada Dies Without a Will?

What happens if someone in Nevada dies without a will? A common misconception is that the state automatically gets a person’s assets, but...

Probate Series Part 4: Full-Blown Probate for Estates Valued Over $300,000

What is probate? Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to their heirs. Probate is organized based upon the...

Probate Series Part 3: Summary Administration for Estates Valued Between $100,000 and $300,000

I often get asked “what is probate?” Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to the heirs. Whenever someone...

Probate Series Part 2: Set Aside Estates valued under $100,000

Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to the heirs. The type of probate depends on how much the estate is...

Probate Series Part 1: Affidavit of Entitlement for Estates Valued Under $25,000

Today we’re going to do part one of a four-part series on probate in Clark County, Nevada. Probate is the court process of transferring...