When a probate property matter comes up, many of us find ourselves unprepared to meet the new challenges. Suddenly, we find ourselves placed in the position of Executor, Administrator, or Trustee. At the same time, we lack much of the know how needed. In fact, we need to get a handle on what typically amounts to a major, sometimes bewildering process, before it gets the better of us. As a result, what can sellers do to prepare for probate? It… Read more
Hundreds of exhibitors, attorneys, and fiduciaries gather for the annual Professional Fiduciary Association of California (PFAC). The LaRoche Team is right there. In fact, we wouldn’t miss it for the world. For example, last year it took place June 1, 2016 to June 4, 2016. It brought in over 60 speakers. Also, they hailed from a wide range of professions. As a result, they covered a wide range of topics. At the same time, exhibitors played a key role. Some… Read more
When you’re faced with not just some but a hoard of personal belongings, what do you do? Even a fairly small hoard of items can be one big heap of probate property headache. How do you cope? In fact, your first instinct might be to just get the bulldozer going. Although, you must give pay more attention to such belongings. Sure, you can usually toss some things. At the same time, handling and liquidation of hoarded personal belongings on another… Read more
Interestingly, hoarding is not as uncommon as many folks might think. Just have a glance at the probate property industry. More often than not, an Executor or Administrator must deal with some level of hoarding. Also, the personal items left behind by a deceased person can easily amount to a mishmosh of throw away and items of some value. In fact, the personal belongings must be sorted out. Typically, that takes time and energy. As a result, it quickly becomes… Read more
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