In Nevada, the probate process refers to how the courts deal with the transfer of ownership of assets from a deceased person to the rightful beneficiaries. It generally involves putting a freeze on the disbursement of the assets from the estate so that the court can be sure that there is no fraud involved in the distribution of the deceased person’s assets. It is important to distinguish between what property is and is not part of the probate process under Nevada law. [Read more…]

Scheduling an initial consultation for estate planning is a very responsible and commendable step in making sure that your financial affairs and loved ones are protected in the event of the unthinkable. With a little bit of preparation beforehand, you can make the most of your initial estate planning meeting and gain some valuable insight into estate law. [Read more…]

Dealing with the passing of a parent can be a very difficult time for you emotionally. The business of handling their estate can be stressful and can appear to be complicated at first. If your parent passed away with any debts to his or her name, the process will depend on what types of debt remain due and whether the estate will be responsible for them.  [Read more…]

Talking about estate planning and preparing for unexpected scenarios may not be something that strikes you as pleasant at first thought. However, it is much less painless than you might think and is absolutely essential to ensure that you and your loved ones are taken care of during life’s unfortunate turns. [Read more…]

After all of the hard work and sweat that you have poured into your business, it is probably hard to imagine retiring at some point and passing the baton to the next generation of leaders. This time will come, however, and you will want to make sure that you are as prepared as possible to get through an efficient transition and to preserve the wealth and best interests of your business. [Read more…]