Conflict After Loss

Tips on distributing items of sentimental value in a loved one’s estate.

Most people who serve as executors are also beneficiaries in the same estate.

If you have no will, the law determines who controls your estate.

Your family can’t honor your last wishes if they can’t find your will.

Heirs may be in a hurry, but there is a legal process that estate executors must follow.

Six tips for keeping peace among the survivors.

After the death of a loved one, a family often comes together and grows stronger as they settle the deceased’s affairs. But that’s not always the case.

Parents struggling with their loss may lash out. Grief is messy stuff.

Six ways an estate executor can strengthen family relationships.

Here are seven tips for settling an estate smoothly.