Dispelling 5 common myths about probate
In Oklahoma, probate is a court-supervised legal process that occurs after a person dies. It ensures the payment of the deceased’s debts and distribution of assets to beneficiaries as specified in their will. If there is no valid will, state…
How to talk to your parents about establishing guardianship
Discussing future planning with your parents, including establishing guardianship, can be a delicate subject. It involves conversations about situations where they might not be able to make decisions for themselves due to health issues or incapacity. Due to the sensitivity…
What is the Corporate Transparency Act?
The Corporate Transparency Act became effective on January 1, 2024. Yet many people are still unaware of how it changes financial and reporting obligations for specific business owners. If you run a company, it is important to understand how this…
How to avoid a contested will
Will contests occur when your heirs believe there are issues with your will. For instance, an heir may petition the court due to suspicions about coercion. They may also assert that there’s a more recent version of the document. No…