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What Happens If I Owe Money to Someone Who Died? Do I Have to Pay?

by Barry Haimo | Mar 4, 2021 | Fundamentals, Probate, Videos

What Happens If I Owe Money to Someone Who Died? Do I Have to Pay? By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 4, 2021 [BEGIN TRANSCRIPTION] HAIMO: When a person dies, anyone who owes them money will be referred to as a creditor of the estate. So yes, you will still owe not them...

Probate 101

by Haimo Law | Jun 27, 2020 | Fundamentals, Probate

Probate 101 Since you are visiting this page, it’s likely you are either planning to avoid probate or about to go through it. In either case, you’re in the right place. What follows is an outline of the process with a variety of resources, including text,...

05 – Understanding the Fundamentals of Estate Administration (Probate)

by Haimo Law | May 7, 2020 | Fundamentals, Probate

By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. December 6, 2017 Understanding the Fundamentals of Estate Administration (Probate) Estate administration (or Probate) is the process of winding down a deceased’s legal estate. It involves deceased’s ABCs, or assets,...

04 – Who are the Material Parties in Probate?

by Haimo Law | Apr 18, 2020 | Fundamentals, Probate

By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. January 9, 2018 Who are the Material Parties in Probate? Read this post to learn more about the process before proceeding. Estate administration (or probate) can be a lengthy court process. As you learned earlier, it requires addressing...

01 – What’s Estate Administration or Probate?

by Haimo Law | Apr 6, 2020 | Fundamentals, Probate

By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. January 22, 2016 What’s Estate Administration or Probate? When a person passes away, his or her affairs have to be wound up and settled. There are three basic components of Estate Administration, or Probate, which we refer to the ABCs:...

00 – A Closer Look at Probate

by Barry Haimo | Feb 4, 2020 | Fundamentals, Probate

A Closer Look at Probate If you watch our videos and read the content on HaimoLaw.com, we guarantee you’ll better understand wills, trusts, probate, business planning and asset protection; the basic positive and negatives about each area and why they are...