Key Takeaways Probate fraud often targets grieving families through schemes like fake debt collection, property deed scams, and insurance fraud. Verify all claims and property requests with your probate attorney before taking any action or making payments. Professional legal guidance…
As probate attorneys serving Tulsa and Broken Arrow families, we regularly address questions about student loan obligations during estate administration. With outstanding student loan debt in America exceeding $1.7 trillion, understanding how these obligations impact probate has become increasingly crucial…
As probate attorneys serving Tulsa County families, we regularly encounter a concerning trend: fraudulent debt collectors targeting vulnerable families during their time of grief. These schemes often begin with scammers monitoring obituaries and public records to identify potential targets. Understanding…
When a loved one passes away, settling their estate can be a complex process, especially if you're not familiar with their financial affairs. Our Tulsa County probate lawyers often hear concerns from family members worried about missing assets or incomplete…
Probate is the court-supervised process of either (a) carrying out the instructions laid out in a deceased person’s will, or (b) applying state law to distribute the assets and property of someone who died without a will. Not all wills,…
The pain of losing a loved one multiplies when arguments arise about who inherits what, among conflict-prone families. This can be especially true for those who had good relationships prior to the deceased family member’s death. Whether you already know…
Most people assume that after they die their private affairs will remain private. However, if a probate is necessary to administer your estate, the personal details of your life at the time of your death become part of an easily…