In Ohio, probate assets are assets that were owned by the person who died and are titled in their name only. Non-probate assets are assets that were owned by the person who died and one or more other parties. When the person who died drafted a will, ...

Acting as executor or administrator of someone’s estate involves wrapping up all the details of his debts, taxes and property. Opening a bank account for the estate usually is a must. Closing the account is **one of the last steps of the probate ...

You have a great variety of responsibilities as the court-appointed executor of an estate, including property management. If property of the deceased is in foreclosure, you must deal with the matter as soon as possible as you have a legal obligation ...