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When someone passes away without a will, their estate does not have to simply remain in limbo. Georgia law provides an established, step-by-step process for settling the person’s affairs. This process is called estate administration, and it is handled through the...
When a loved one passes away, one of the first legal steps their family may need to consider is probating the will, if there is one. Probate is a structured court process designed to ensure that a person’s final wishes expressed through their will are legally...
When it comes to making a will, many people initially believe that making a will gets the court out of their affairs. While appropriately drafted wills designate who gets your property and reduces administrative obligations of your representative, they still need to...
Embarking on a journey without a map can lead to unexpected turns and destinations. Similarly, passing away without a will in Georgia sets your estate on an uncharted course defined by the state’s intestate succession laws. These laws act as a default navigational...