Probate FAQs

Navigating the intricacies of probate law can often feel overwhelming. Our ‘Understanding Probate’ section is designed to simplify this journey for you.
 
Here, you’ll find a carefully curated collection of frequently asked questions (FAQs) that cover the A to Z of probate law. Whether you’re an executor, beneficiary, or simply seeking to understand probate procedures, our resource links offer valuable insights and guidance.
 
Dive into our FAQ section to demystify probate law and make informed decisions during these crucial times.
Can a minor receive an inheritance in Tennessee?
Probate Law
Curt Runger of Memphis law firm Douglass & Runger answers the question of if a minor can receive an inheritance...
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Do I Have to Open an Estate if all I Inherited in a Will was Real Estate?
Probate Law
Learn how to handle probate when a loved one leaves behind only real estate with attorney Curt Runger.
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How Much Do Will Contest Lawsuits Cost?
Probate Law
Will contests are expensive and should only be pursued if a significant amount of money is at stake and you...
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Legal Bases for a Will Contest
Probate Law
Curt Runger of Memphis law firm Douglass & Runger explains legal bases for a will contest.
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Should You Pay a Loved One’s Bills After They Pass Away?
Probate Law
Wondering if you should pay a loved one’s bills after they pass away? Learn why it’s usually better to let...
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What are the Duties of a Personal Representative aka an Executor or Administrator in Tennessee?
Estate Planning
Learn the essential duties of a personal representative aka an Executor or Administrator in probate, from managing assets to notifying...
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What is an inventory and when do I have to file one?
Probate Law
Learn about the probate inventory process, including what it is, why it’s important, and when you might not need to...
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What is the Process for Opening a Probate Estate in Tennessee?
Probate Law
Learn how to open an estate with guidance from Douglass & Runger. Schedule a consultation today to discuss your probate...
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When do you need to open a probate estate in Tennessee?
Probate Law
The main consideration is whether there are assets titled solely in the deceased's name. If so, an estate likely needs...
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Who has standing to file a Will contest?
Probate Law
Learn about legal standing for filing a will contest in Tennessee. Discover who can challenge a will and why having...
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