Category: Probate
January 19, 2022
Do I Need to File for Probate in Oregon?
Potential clients frequently inquire whether a probate in Oregon is necessary for a loved one’s estate. Probate is the court process to transfer assets to the intended recipients after someone passes away. There are numerous factors that lead potential clients to question the necessity of probate. For example, the decedent may have lived out of […]
January 2, 2021
What is Probate?
Probate is the court process to transfer assets of a decedent to the named beneficiaries under a will or via intestate succession if the decedent did not execute a will. Intestate succession is the statutorily defined default order of beneficiaries. If the estate exceeds $200,000 in real property or $75,000 in cash accounts and personal […]