Avoiding Probate
I hear many financial planners and estate planning attorneys on talk radio screaming about the need to avoid probate at all costs. The truth is that sometimes it can be beneficial, but it can also cause all sorts of problems. Probate is the process by which a person’s assets are transferred to his next of […]
Last Will and Testament
Not everyone needs a fancy or expensive Last Will and Testament; it really depends upon your wealth and the complexity of your situation. However, at The Pollock Firm LLC, we believe everyone should have at least a basic Will. Here are some of the most important reasons why: A Will Allows You to Decide WHERE […]
Ancillary Probate
The Pollock Firm LLC provides advice and counsel in matters of Estate Administration and Trust Administration. If you are the executor or the administrator of an estate that has real estate (or a business) located in a state besides the one in which the decedent was domiciled, there is a good chance that you will have to deal with […]
Estate and Probate Litigation
Bad Fiduciaries and Theft from the Estate When someone passes away, it is usually a period of sadness and an opportunity to bring the family together. Other times, people see it as an opportunity to steal and act in a less than honorable fashion. If you are affected by one of the following situations, you […]
Estate Administration
The Pollock Firm LLC provides advice and counsel in matters of Estate Administration and Trust Administration. Estate Administration services available to clients include: Attorney Kevin Pollock and Attorney Elizabeth Ketterson are the estate lawyers in charge of the firm’s Estate Administration Department. For more information on Estate Administration, please visit my blog: Kevin A. Pollock BLAWG