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Category: Estate Planning

ASLEEP AT THE SWITCH

Posted onDecember 24, 2019July 7, 2020

When someone is asleep at the switch something terrible happens. Usually a catastrophe. That is exactly what happened to this Read More …

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WILL CONTESTANT HAS BURDEN OF PERSUASION

Posted onFebruary 25, 2019March 14, 2019

Testamentary capacity, or the ability to make a will, exists when a person has, in a general way, the faculty Read More …

CategoriesElder Law, Estate Planning, POUR OVER WILL, Probate, Revocable Trust, Wills and TrustsTagsAVOID PROBATE, Experienced Probate Attorney, Probate, Probate Contests, WILL TRUST COMPETENCY

IS YOUR WILL SELF-PROVEN

Posted onFebruary 22, 2019September 20, 2019

Under Oklahoma law a person making a will, called a testator or testatrix, is permitted to follow the Oklahoma statute Read More …

CategoriesEstate Planning, Probate, Wills and TrustsTagsEXPERIENCED WILL ATTORNEY, SELF-PROVEN WILL, TESTATORY, TESTATRIX, Will

HOMESTEAD RIGHT OF SURVIVING SPOUSE TO POSSESS AND OCCUPY RESIDENCE

Posted onFebruary 14, 2019February 14, 2019

A surviving spouse has the absolute right to claim a homestead right to occupy and live rent free in the Read More …

CategoriesEstate Planning, Joint Tenancy, Probate, Revocable Trust, Wills and TrustsTagsEXPERIENCED REVOCABLE TRUST ATTORNEY, HOMESTEAD, JOINT TENANCY, Probate, Probate Attorney, Trust, Will

WILLS IN GUARDIANSHIP

Posted onFebruary 13, 2019April 10, 2019

It is possible for someone who is under a guardianship to make a will. Certain procedures must be followed. And, Read More …

CategoriesElder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Wills and TrustsTagsEXPERIENCED GUARDIANSHIP ATTORNEY, GUARDIANSHIP, WILL BY WARD IN GUARDIANSHIP

CONTINGENCY PROBATE REPRESENTATION OF AN HEIR

Posted onJanuary 4, 2019

Sometimes a probate heir can be represented on a contingency fee basis. For example, suppose this set of facts. A Read More …

CategoriesEstate Planning, Probate, Revocable Trust, Wills and Trusts

Competency to Make a Will or a Trust

Posted onDecember 28, 2018

Do you have a parent who has made a will or trust? Have they recently been diagnosed with alzheimers or Read More …

CategoriesElder Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Revocable Trust, Wills and Trusts

OMITTING A CHILD FROM A WILL

Posted onDecember 18, 2018

Do you have a child that doesn’t speak to you much anymore? Is your child currently a part of your Read More …

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PROBATE CONTESTS: ADMISSION OF THE WILL

Posted onAugust 13, 2018

The reasons why someone can object to a will being admitted into probate are: 1. Testator’s lack of competency to Read More …

CategoriesElder Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and TrustsTagsExperienced Probate Attorney, EXPERIENCED WILL ATTORNEY, Probate, Probate Attorney, Probate Contests, Will

LEGAL CAPACITY TO MAKE A WILL: TESTAMENTARY CAPACITY

Posted onAugust 10, 2018November 19, 2019

THE ABILITY TO TRANSACT BUSINESS IS NOT THE SAME AS THE LEGAL CAPACITY TO MAKE A WILL.  THE LEGAL CAPACITY Read More …

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