When someone passes away, their assets and property become part of their estate. However, not all assets are subject to probate. Here are some common nuances of what assets become part of a person's probate estate: Assets held in joint tenancy: Assets that are held in joint tenancy with another...
What is an Estate? – The Basics
Probate estate refers to the assets and property of an individual that are subject to probate upon their death. When someone passes away, their assets and property become a part of their estate. The probate process is the legal process by which the decedent's assets are distributed and their debts...
Chapman Law, PLLC Receives Best Businesses of Denver Award
Chapman Law, PLLC has been selected for the 2014 Best Businesses of Denver Award in the Estate Planning Law category by the Best Businesses of Denver Award Program. Each year, the Best Businesses of Denver Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local...