NAVIGATING SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVITS IN INDIANA: A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH TO ESTATE SETTLEMENT
Guenin Law explains the small estate affidavit process in Indiana for estates valued at $100,000 or less.
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Jan 172 min read
NAVIGATING THE LEGALITIES: FIRST STEPS AFTER A LOVED ONE PASSES AWAY
When a loved one passes away, there are several important steps you should take to properly care for their wishes and estate management.
Oct 9, 20231 min read
WHAT IS A LIVING WILL?
A living will is a guide to your medical wishes if you can't decide. It covers end-of-life care and treatment preferences.
Sep 14, 20231 min read
WHAT IS A PAYABLE ON DEATH BENEFICIARY?
If you are the payable on death beneficiary, you can claim the funds of the bank account holder without probate court.
Aug 20, 20231 min read
WHAT IS A TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED?
A transfer on death deed allows you to transfer your real estate to your beneficiaries without probate court. Does your state allow it?
Apr 13, 20232 min read
MY CHILD IS GOING TO COLLEGE – WHAT SHOULD I DO TO PROTECT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS?
Parents need to protect the legal rights of their kids in college. A FERPA release and ensuring power of attorney are important to review.
Feb 13, 20231 min read
WHY SHOULD I SEE AN ATTORNEY WHEN ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT?
When you sign a contract an attorney can help you understand and negotiate terms, ensure it's legally binding and help with any disputes.
Jan 27, 20231 min read
WHY SHOULD I HAVE A POWER OF ATTORNEY?
It's critical to choose a trusted person to have power of attorney to make Healthcare or financial decisions for you. Guenin Law can help.
Jan 20, 20231 min read
WHY SHOULD I HAVE A WILL?
Without a will your loved ones will have to rely on state law, not your wishes regarding assets and guardianship of minors.
Jun 28, 20221 min read
TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED
What happens to your real estate when you die? Learn about Indiana's Transfer on Death Property Act and how to secure your property.
Nov 28, 20211 min read
THE BANK TOLD ME I NEED LETTERS TESTAMENTARY TO TRANSFER MONEY – WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
Letters or Letters of Testimony is a legal document that says who is entitled to make decisions on behalf of an estate.
Nov 28, 20211 min read
IF EVERYTHING WAS IN BOTH OF OUR NAMES, DO I NEED TO OPEN AN ESTATE?
What happens when your spouse dies and you don't have an estate setup? What if you don't have a lot of assets? Guenin Law is here to help.
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