Court document authorizing executor to act on behalf of the estate.
Trust created during a personÂ’s lifetime to hold and manage assets.
Strategies protecting assets while qualifying for Medicaid.
Document designating someone to make healthcare decisions.
Powers allowing an executor to act without court supervision.
Assets that transfer outside probate through beneficiary designations or trusts.
Bank account designation transferring funds directly to beneficiaries.
Equal distribution among all beneficiaries of the same generation.
Inheritance structure passing shares down to descendants.
Court-appointed individual handling estate administration.
