Projects Archive - CMS Law Firm LLC

Probate Client Profile #004 | No Will | One Heir

by Christopher Small | Dec 26, 2020

This probate was pretty straight forward even though there was no will. A probate with no will can become complicated because there is often no presumptive Personal Representative. It’s kind of a “whoever asks gets to do it” kind of a process, with...

Probate Client Profile #003 | Will | 20 Beneficiaries

by Christopher Small | Dec 26, 2020

This is the classic example of someone hiring a probate attorney to help with the complexity of probate and not wanting to try to figure it all out on their own. All in all a pretty straightforward situation. Decedent died, left a will, and named 20 beneficiaries (ten...

Probate Client Profile #002 | Will | Quick Home Sale

by Christopher Small | Dec 22, 2020

This was a pretty run of the mill probate, all things considered, and we were happy to help. This particular probate client happened to also come to us for estate planning as well a few years ago and passed away after a long and wonderful life. Unfortunately, though,...

Probate Client Profile #001 | Invalid Will | 9 Siblings

by Christopher Small | Nov 1, 2020

This was actually one of those probates that reminds you how important it is to have a valid will in place (and how an invalid will can really mess things up) an why it’s important to talk to a good estate planning attorney. The client came to me looking for a...