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Probate – Notice to Creditors – Part 2

by Barry Haimo | Feb 10, 2020 | Creditors/Debts, Probate

Probate – Notice to Creditors – Part 2 By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 12, 2014 Please read Notice to Creditors – Part 1 first if you have not already done so. You hopefully learned from prior posts that Probate is definitely something worth...

Probate – Notice to Creditors – Part 1

by Barry Haimo | Jan 5, 2020 | Creditors/Debts, Probate

Probate – Notice to Creditors – Part 1 By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 3, 2014 Probate (also referred to as “estate administration”) is something you generally want to avoid. However, there are circumstances where probate does offer some...

Elder Scams – The Obituary Debt

by Barry Haimo | Jun 11, 2015 | Creditors/Debts, Probate

Elder Scams – The Obituary Debt Barry E. Haimo, Esq. June 11, 2015 Financial scams that target elderly Americans have become alarmingly prevalent in recent years. It is estimated that billions of dollars are lost by our country’s elderly every year, and there...

Do Beneficiaries Have to Pay Creditors Out of Their Own Pocket If the State Is Involved?

by Barry Haimo | May 19, 2015 | Creditors/Debts, Probate, Videos

By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. May 19, 2015 Do Beneficiaries Have to Pay Creditors Out of Their Own Pocket If the State Is Involved? [BEGIN TRANSCRIPTION] BARRY HAIMO: Generally, in probate proceedings, the assets from an estate are pooled together and creditors are paid...