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#SCREENHollywood: Liam Payne, the beloved One Direction star, died in October at age 31 without a will. New probate records reveal his estate is worth £24.3 million. Cheryl, his former partner and mother of his son Bear, has been named a co-administrator along with legal counsel Richard Bray. The estate remains under limited control until a full grant is issued. Payne’s sudden death in Argentina stunned fans worldwide, and his family continues to mourn the heartbreaking loss. #liampayne #onedirection #cheryl #celebritynews #celebrityestates #liampayneestate #celebritydeath #probate #celebritylaw #liampaynedies #ripliampayne #entertainmentnews #screen #hollywood #entertainment #entertainmentnews #hollywoodnews
TODD vs Trust vs Will #attorney #lawyer #probate #wills #trusts
Probate is not a fixed timeline. It’s a process that depends on complexity. Even straightforward cases can slow down depending on court backlog, paperwork, and how clean the estate is organized. Add in complications like missing heirs, multiple beneficiaries, or special circumstances, and timelines can stretch significantly. Here’s what most people don’t realize. Delays often come from what wasn’t planned ahead. Incomplete records, unclear ownership, or lack of structure can turn a simple case into a long one. That’s why the real strategy is not speeding up probate. It’s minimizing the need for it in the first place. The cleaner the plan, the faster everything moves. #EstatePlanning #Probate #NewYorkLaw #TrustPlanning #AssetProtection
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If your accounts don’t have named beneficiaries, your family may not be able to access the money right away, even if they’re in your will. What you need: -For bank accounts add a POD (Payable on Death) -For brokerage/investment accounts add a TOD (Transfer on Death) ^ these override probate and send money directly to the person you name. What to do: 1. Log into each bank and investment account 2. Check if a beneficiary is listed 3. Add or update it if it’s missing or outdated This is separate from your will and usually takes a few minutes per account. It’s a small admin move that can make a big difference when it counts. #estateplanning #estateplanningtips #pod #tod #probate
#PROBATE: Alpha Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated! 41💓A💚💕26. Following in the legacy of her Great Grandmother Beatrice Bessie Burson Miller, Alpha Chapter 1914, we, the family and loved ones of Margeaux Morial AKA "The Geaux" (her brother's nickname for her since birth) proudly announce her into the Sisterhood! Four generations strong! Her Grandmother, New Orleans First Lady Sybil Morial (Xavier 1950) her Aunti Cousin Lynn Beatrice Gardner (Hampton 1982) her Grand Aunt Edna Miller Gardner (B-ham 1986) and Momma (Honorary, Boule 2000) her Aunti D-9 Queens (Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc) Terri Howard Gardner and Debbi Howard and her Aunti Soror Hasoni Pratts, Monique Pryor, Kuae Kelch, Cousin Sisters Micah Pryor, Sahara Horton, Evan Mattox and her BIG Sis GDI Kemah Dennis Morial West🍀 AND ESPECIALLY her Number 41 Sorors Tia and Alisa and her HU Besties Jasmine, Abuk, Mari! THANK and APPRECIATE YOU ALL for ALL the Support!
Welcome @gammaidst Spring 26 Initiates🔺 Gamma Iotas first line back since Spring 2023, now adding 79 New Members to the Yard @_hamptonu #hamptonuniversity #dst #probate
NCAT Greek New Member Presentation Recap! PT1 💙💛🔥 - - - Tag who you see👀👀 - - #explore #ncat #greeklife #probate #reels
Here’s a common estate planning mistake 👇 Most people assume that if they co-own a home, it automatically goes to the other owner when one person dies. That’s not always true. If your deed is titled as Tenants in Common or the title is vague in your state for example husband and wife each owner may be treated as having a separate share. When one owner dies that share can become part of their estate often triggering probate delays court costs and unexpected co ownership. And in some states that share doesn’t even go to the surviving owner. It can legally pass to a child parent or other relative under state law. If your goal is for the home to pass automatically to the surviving owner the deed generally needs to be titled as Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship or Tenancy by the Entirety available in some states for married couples. Without clear survivorship language your intentions may not matter. The fix 👇 First check how your deed is titled. Second consider retitling the property or using a trust so the home transfers clearly privately and without probate. A trust can be especially powerful because it keeps the house out of probate even after both of you pass away. A will alone does not fix a deed problem. 👉 Comment “YES” to set up your When I Die Folder so your family isn’t left guessing 👉 Comment “BOOK” for a free copy of my bestselling book Legally Ever After #estateplanning #realestate #livingtrust #deeds #probate legacymatters
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Most people think it’s either a will or a trust…but the truth is, they often work together. 👀 Here’s the simple breakdown: A trust controls and distributes the assets you place into it, helping your loved ones avoid probate and keep things private. A will acts as a safety net. It covers anything not placed in your trust and names guardians for minor children. When they work together, your estate plan becomes a lot stronger and a lot smoother for your family. 💙 Save this for later and share with someone who’s starting their estate plan. #EstatePlanning #WillsAndTrusts #TrustPlanning #FinancialPlanning #LegacyPlanning #Probate #EstateTips #ProtectYourFamily
Having a will and having a living trust are NOT the same thing. A will still goes through probate. �A properly funded living trust is designed to avoid it. One of the biggest mistakes I see?�People create the trust… but never transfer their assets into it. ___________ #EstatePlanning #LivingTrust #CaliforniaAttorney #Probate #TrustAttorney CA Legal Advertisement. Not intended as Legal Advice or as Advertisement outside of the State of CA. Attorney Georgina Lepe (909) 732-2800 1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Ste A Claremont, CA 91711
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