Poor estate planning (or no planning) can result in unexpected and unintended results. All States have a law similar to…
In In Re Estate of McClendon, 359 Ga. App. 259 (2021), decedent David McLendon's Will was offered for probate by…
In In re Estate of Curvan (Ga. Ct. App. A21A1435 2/16/2022), Sharon Lavant offered a July 31, 2019 Will of…
In The Matter of Jerry Boykin (Ga. S22Y0563 2/15/2022), attorney Jerry Bokin had been on disability status since 2018 and…
In Georgia, the original Will must be offered for probate if it is available. If the original Will is lost,…
In Estate of Jeffcoat, 361 Ga. App. 828 (2021), Eleisha Pate filed a Petition to Probate the Will of Rhonda…
In Wilbur v. Floyd, 353 Ga. App. 864 (2020), Jeffrey Wilbur, on behalf of himself and as the executor of…
O.C.G.A. ยง 53-3-5 allows a surviving spouse or minor child to file a claim for Year's Support. Although there are…
Sometimes the original executor can no longer serve. The following form may be used to petition the Probate Court for…
If the person named as Executor in a Last Will and Testament does not wish to serve, most Probate Court…