by Knee Law | Mar 14, 2022 | Inheritance
Paying Off Debts With Your Inheritance Money Inheriting a large sum of money can feel both emotional and complicated. For one thing, you’re grieving the person you have recently lost, and for another, you suddenly have more cash at your disposal. So, what should...
by Knee Law | Jan 3, 2022 | Probate, The Probate Process
How You Can Pay Debts By Selling Assets During Probate When someone dies, their estate can be taken through the probate process, which mainly involves authenticating a decedent’s will, appointing an executor, and paying off any remaining debts. The total number...
by Knee Law | Dec 10, 2021 | Probate, The Probate Process
What You Should Know About Disputing Debt Claims During Probate Once someone dies, their estate will be taken through the probate process to ensure that the person’s last will and testament is properly carried out, after which a debt claim could be made. It...
by Knee Law | Feb 17, 2021 | Estate Planning
How Debt Is Handled After a Person Passes More than 70% of Americans will die with some outstanding debt, according to the credit bureau Experian. For those with mortgages, the average amount of debt was more than $60,000 in 2016. Estate planning litigation lawyers,...
