On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Oct 16, 2020 | Probate
Whether you are an executor, beneficiary or heir to the estate of a Tennessee resident, you may wonder how long the process will take. When a probate goes smoothly, it can take months or longer depending on the circumstances. However, there are several issues that...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Sep 18, 2020 | Probate
If you recently lost a loved one, you may have received a surprise when you read his or her will. Your Tennesee family member may have appointed you as the executor of the estate. Now, you face the prospect of being held responsible for the probate of the will. What...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Jul 24, 2020 | Probate
Even though it may not be the first thought that runs through the minds of Tennessee residents when a family member dies, their thoughts may turn to the possibility of an inheritance at some point. It can be disappointing to find out that they did not receive anything...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Jun 23, 2020 | Probate
Losing a loved one is tough no matter the circumstances. Ensuring their estate is in order can be almost as difficult. If they left a will, its contents will disburse through probate. Yet, not all your loved one’s assets will go through this process. As you...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Jun 17, 2020 | Probate
Agreeing to handle wrapping up the details of another person’s life may seem like a good idea at the time, but when it comes time to actually do it, a Tennessee resident could experience some anxiety. Where does an executor begin? Are there any potential roadblocks to...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | May 5, 2020 | Probate
When you find out you’ve been left out of a loved one’s will, you may feel betrayed and confused. While you aren’t out to profit from someone’s death, exclusion may seem like they didn’t consider you a part of their family. But if you have suspicions about the heirs...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Apr 27, 2020 | Probate
Your house was the single biggest purchase you ever made. You tended it lovingly for years and you naturally want to pass it on to your children when you pass away. Such an important transfer of assets must be handled carefully. Here are some of the things you may...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Apr 3, 2020 | Probate
Someone you loved has died, and now you’re tasked with selling off their personal items. This can be an overwhelming process, but one that can be done with grace. Here are a few tips in successfully undertaking this task. Keep what you’d like Immediate family should...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Feb 14, 2020 | Probate
When a doctor tells you that you need medical treatment, you have the power to decide what to do. If you feel like the risk isn’t worth the reward, you can decline care. Or if you would do anything to stay healthy and alive, you may choose to go forward. But who...
On behalf of Crislip, Philip & Royal | Feb 11, 2020 | Probate
If you have a loved one who needs support due to a disability, age or illness, one good option may be to set up a conservatorship. Conservatorships are created for adults over the age of 18. That person might be reliant on you for support now, but if you can no longer...
