Annapolis, Maryland Estate Planning: Where to File a Will in Annapolis, Md. & Anne Arundel County

You Live in Maryland and Have a Will? Good news. Maryland, unlike many states, allows Wills to be filed with the county in which you live. As an estate planning attorney, I have encountered clients in Maryland who have failed (or their attorney failed) to file their Will with the county. This is a critical […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Planning Annapolis Maryland, Estate Planning Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Wills & Trusts Annapolis Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland
Jul, 24, 2013
Comments Off on Annapolis, Maryland Estate Planning: Where to File a Will in Annapolis, Md. & Anne Arundel County
Columbia, Maryland Estate Planning: Where to File a Will in Columbia, Md. & Howard County

You Live in Maryland and Have a Will? Good news. Maryland, unlike many states, allows Wills to be filed with the county in which you live. As an estate planning attorney, I have encountered clients in Maryland who have failed (or their attorney failed) to file their Will with the county. This is a critical […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Planning Columbia Maryland, Estate Planning Howard County, Estate Planning Maryland, Probate Columbia Maryland, Probate Howard County Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Trusts Columbia Maryland, Wills & Trusts Howard County Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland, Wills Columbia Maryland
Jul, 08, 2013
Comments Off on Columbia, Maryland Estate Planning: Where to File a Will in Columbia, Md. & Howard County
Maryland Estate Planning: Important Documents Needed After Someone Dies
Upon the death of someone in Maryland either the Personal Representative (if there was a Will) or friends and family members will need to collect the important papers of the decedent. If a Will was created, and the individual followed sound advice, a list of these important documents could exist in a location that the […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Administration Attorney Maryland, Estate Administration Baltimore Maryland, Estate Administration Clinton Maryland, Estate Administration Frederick Maryland, Estate Administration Harford County Maryland, Estate Administration Howard County Maryland, Estate Administration Lawyer Maryland, Estate Administration Maryland, Estate Administration Montgomery County Maryland, Estate Administration Prince George's County, Estate Planning Maryland, Estate Planning Montgomery County Maryland, Estate Planning Silver Spring Maryland, Estate Planning Waldorf Maryland, Probate Attorney Baltimore Maryland, Probate Attorney Columbia Maryland, Probate Attorney Maryland, Probate Attorney Pikesville Maryland, Probate Baltimore County Maryland, Probate Columbia Maryland, Probate Frederick County Maryland, Probate Howard County Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Probate Lawyer Anne Arundel County, Probate Lawyer Baltimore, Probate Lawyer Maryland, Probate Montgomery County Maryland, Probate North Bethesda Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland
Jun, 13, 2013
Comments Off on Maryland Estate Planning: Important Documents Needed After Someone Dies
Maryland Estate Planning: Avoiding Probate
The Probate Process For more on the Maryland probate process, read my blog post. Creating a Will without any other Estate Planning does not stop your estate from going through the probate process. Avoiding Probate Because probate can be a lengthy, costly and public process, many people choose to avoid it. There are a number […]
Posted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Administration Attorney Maryland, Estate Administration Baltimore Maryland, Estate Administration Clinton Maryland, Estate Administration Frederick Maryland, Estate Administration Harford County Maryland, Estate Administration Howard County Maryland, Estate Administration Lawyer Maryland, Estate Administration Maryland, Estate Administration Montgomery County Maryland, Estate Administration Prince George's County, Estate Planning Annapolis Maryland, Estate Planning Baltimore Maryland, Estate Planning Maryland, Probate Attorney Baltimore Maryland, Probate Attorney Columbia Maryland, Probate Attorney Maryland, Probate Attorney Pikesville Maryland, Probate Baltimore County Maryland, Probate Columbia Maryland, Probate Frederick County Maryland, Probate Howard County Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Probate Lawyer Anne Arundel County, Probate Lawyer Baltimore, Probate Lawyer Maryland, Probate Montgomery County Maryland, Probate North Bethesda Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland
May, 27, 2013
Comments Off on Maryland Estate Planning: Avoiding Probate
Maryland Probate Attorney: The Maryland Probate Process
Each probate estate is unique, but most include the following steps: 1. File petition with the correct Maryland probate court 2. Notify the heirs under the Will, or the statutory heirs, if no Will exists 3. Petition to appoint the Executor (if there is a Will) or Administrator for the estate 4. Executor creates an […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Administration Attorney Maryland, Estate Administration Baltimore Maryland, Estate Administration Clinton Maryland, Estate Administration Frederick Maryland, Estate Administration Harford County Maryland, Estate Administration Howard County Maryland, Estate Administration Lawyer Maryland, Estate Administration Maryland, Estate Administration Montgomery County Maryland, Estate Administration Prince George's County, Estate Planning Maryland, Probate Attorney Baltimore Maryland, Probate Attorney Columbia Maryland, Probate Attorney Maryland, Probate Attorney Pikesville Maryland, Probate Baltimore County Maryland, Probate Columbia Maryland, Probate Frederick County Maryland, Probate Howard County Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Probate Lawyer Anne Arundel County, Probate Lawyer Baltimore, Probate Lawyer Maryland, Probate Montgomery County Maryland, Probate North Bethesda Maryland
May, 21, 2013
Comments Off on Maryland Probate Attorney: The Maryland Probate Process
Maryland Estate Planning: Dying Without a Will
Have you ever asked yourself: “How will my estate be distributed if I die without a Will in Maryland?” Yes? Then, read on. The State of Maryland will distribute your estate according to Maryland law. Your family and friends will not have the ability to make decisions as to the distribution of your estate. Personalized […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Estate Administration Attorney Maryland, Estate Administration Baltimore Maryland, Estate Administration Clinton Maryland, Estate Administration Frederick Maryland, Estate Administration Harford County Maryland, Estate Administration Howard County Maryland, Estate Administration Lawyer Maryland, Estate Administration Maryland, Estate Administration Montgomery County Maryland, Estate Planning Annapolis Maryland, Estate Planning Baltimore County, Estate Planning Baltimore Maryland, Estate Planning Bel Air Maryland, Estate Planning Bethesda Maryland, Estate Planning Columbia Maryland, Estate Planning Germantown Maryland, Estate Planning Maryland, Probate Attorney Baltimore Maryland, Probate Attorney Columbia Maryland, Probate Attorney Maryland, Probate Attorney Pikesville Maryland, Probate Baltimore County Maryland, Probate Columbia Maryland, Probate Frederick County Maryland, Probate Howard County Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Baltimore Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Probate Lawyer Anne Arundel County, Probate Lawyer Baltimore, Probate Lawyer Maryland, Probate Montgomery County Maryland, Probate North Bethesda Maryland, Wills & Trusts Baltimore Maryland, Wills & Trusts Howard County Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland, Writers Attorney Baltimore
May, 08, 2013
Comments Off on Maryland Estate Planning: Dying Without a Will
Legal Definitions

This section is updated when new terms are used in the Law Office of Stephen J. Reichert, LLC blog. Ancillary Probate – If decedent had real property in another state (ancillary) probate is required in that state. Bankruptcy Trustee – A person appointed by a bankruptcy court to supervise the affairs of a person or […]
Read MorePosted by reichertlegal
- Posted in Bankruptcy Law Maryland, Business Law Maryland, Contract Law Maryland, Copyright Law Maryland, Durable Power of Attorney Maryland, Estate Planning Maryland, Intellectual Property Law Maryland, Landlord Tenant Law Maryland, Memorandum of Understanding Maryland, Probate Attorney Maryland, Probate Law Maryland, Property Deed Maryland, Property Law Maryland, Property Tax Appeal Maryland, Property Title Service Company Maryland, Real Estate Lawyer Maryland, Wills & Trusts Maryland
May, 01, 2013
Comments Off on Legal Definitions