Overcoming Your Fear of Probate
After a loved one dies, you may feel overwhelmed by the amount of things you are responsible for handling. Your own grieving aside, you may be expected to help plan the funeral, make arrangements for the burial, and comfort other mourning relatives.
If you are also responsible for the probate and trust administration you may be feeling as though the task before you is impossible. Although the process can be time-consuming, it is conquerable.
At our firm, the office of Glenn L. Nye, Attorney at Law, we have 30 years of experience helping clients probate estates. We work with clients throughout Deland and Central Florida, giving them the counsel they need from start to finish. Contact our firm online or call 386-490-1207 to schedule your appointment.
Two Ways to Conquer the Process
Although many people are afraid of it, the probate process does not need to be scary. When you work with our firm, we will guide you every step of the way. In most instances, it is just a matter of completing legal documents, and clients rarely need to go to court. We work to move through the process as expeditiously and efficiently as possible.
When you are the executor of an estate, you are responsible for making sure all debts are ascertained and paid, determining the tax implications and identifying the assets. We help our clients complete this process however they are most comfortable:
- If you want to do all the leg work, we can oversee the probate and just handle the legal pieces. Working through the process in this way often empowers the personal representative.
- If you have enough on your plate with your other responsibilities, we can handle everything. Although we make sure you understand what is happening, your primary responsibility is signing the paperwork.
To schedule your appointment with an experienced lawyer, contact our firm online or call 386-490-1207.