Kinkade Estate Facing Legal Fight May 18, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford When Thomas Kinkade died on April 6th, he left behind a popular legacy of fine art paintings that earned him... Read More Estate Planning, Probate
Parks Estate Battle Drawing To a Close May 4, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford When she died about six years ago, Rosa Parks left behind a legacy of historic proportions. Through her simple act... Read More Probate
Astor Estate Settled In Surrogate’s Court April 25, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford The legal drama surrounding the estate of Brooke Astor has finally come to an end in a Westchester County, New... Read More Estate Planning, Probate
Creating An Estate Plan That Avoids Probate – 3 Reasons Why It’s a Good Idea April 2, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford The estate planning process is one that addresses concerns that arise after you die. The practical details of transferring your... Read More Estate Planning, Probate
Copper Mining Heiress’s Estate Selling Real Estate And Jewelry March 28, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Though she died in the spring of 2011 at the age of 104, Huguette Clark’s estate is still going through... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Taxes
2 Practical Will Tips We Can Learn From Whitney Houston’s Will March 26, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford At an Atlanta area courthouse last week, representatives of Whitney Houston filed her last Will and testament with a probate... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts
The Gun Collector’s Estate Plan – 3 Questions About Gun Trusts March 21, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Question 1: What is a gun trust? A form of revocable living trust, a gun trust allows Florida gun owners... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Administration, Wills and Trusts
Florida Intestacy – 2 Scenarios March 14, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford If you die without leaving behind a will, you may wonder what happens to your property in Florida. Any time... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts
Nebraska Becomes First State To Consider Facebook Law March 5, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford If you ever had a friend or family member who has died and left behind a Facebook account, you may... Read More Estate Planning, Probate
Fraud Alleged in the Huguette Clark Estate Case March 2, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Since her death in May of 2011, the estate of Huguette Clark has gone through an incredible number of twists... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts
Probating Your Will Before You Die February 20, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford State laws vary as to when custodians must file a decedent’s will with their local probate courts. Most states allow... Read More Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts
Duties of Custodians Who Locate Wills December 28, 2011 - Joshua K. Crawford Section 732.901 of the Florida Probate Code codifies the legal requirements for custodians who locate a decedent’s will. This section... Read More Probate, Wills and Trusts