On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 21, 2019 | Probate
While most probate cases go through the process smoothly, encountering few to no issues, sometimes family members disagree and the will is disputed. If you are dealing with issues surrounding a deceased family member’s estate, it’s vital that you contact...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 18, 2019 | Probate
Through our recent blogs, we have discussed the Wheat Ridge and Lakewood probate process and the different responsibilities of those involved. If you need a refresher, click here for a list of our probate blogs. So, you may be questioning whether you need a probate....
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 14, 2019 | Probate
When a person drafts a will and estate plan, they will choose someone to carry out their wishes – called a personal representative or estate executor. This title carries many responsibilities, both before, during, and after the probate case. Let’s look at...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 11, 2019 | Probate
Probate is the process by which an estate is closed after the estate owner’s death. A simple probate usually takes about a year to complete and consists of validating a will, inventorying assets, paying debts and distributing assets to beneficiaries. Let’s...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 7, 2019 | Probate
Probate is the process where a person’s estate and assets are verified and distributed after they have passed away. It is handled in the Jefferson County probate court and the chosen executor of the estate is tasked with carrying out either the court orders or...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 4, 2019 | Probate
In Golden, Wheat Ridge, and Arvada, having a good estate plan in place can head off a lot of potential probate issues for loved ones left behind. Often, people wonder what happens with debt after a loved one passes away. Debt is generally handled through probate,...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Feb 5, 2019 | Probate
If you are dealing with the death of a loved one in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, or Golden, you may have heard the term Probate. Probate is the legal process by which a will is validated. Basically, it is a necessary process that finalizes the legal and financial situation of...