Decedent Property

Dec 21, 2022

What Do I Do After a Family Member Has Died?

2022-12-28T08:47:54+00:00December 21st, 2022|Tags: , , , , , |

Do you need to call your attorney immediately after a loved one has died?  Probably not.  The first thing to do is to grieve, console family members, and plan final arrangements.  These are what matters most. After the shock of death and dealing with final arrangements, it is appropriate to consult an attorney.  Although waiting [...]

Sep 27, 2022

Who Should Pay the Property Taxes on a Decedent’s Property?

2022-09-27T19:36:21+00:00September 27th, 2022|Tags: , , , , |

When a loved one dies, and they own the home or other land, the taxing authorities are going to look to who they can send that tax bill to.  If they send you the bill, should you pay it?  You should pay it if you've been appointed the executor or administrator of the estate, or [...]

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