The Exempt Property Allowance and the Family Allowance When a person dies and a probate proceeding is commenced in Colorado, certain payments and expenses have priority over the others. Right at the top of that list is the exempt property allowance and the family allowance. Exempt Property: Priority Over all Claims Against the Estate The […]
Avoiding ancillary probate is easy. By putting real estate into something called a nominee trust or living trust, ancillary probate proceedings and the associated expense can be avoided. As an alternative to a living trust, a limited liability company can be created, the real estate transferred to the company and then ownership in the company can be transferred to the heirs through the primary probate proceeding…
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