by Patrick Sullivan | May 12, 2026 | Blog
“Do I really need to go through probate?” It’s one of the most common questions Nebraska families ask. Probate can provide legal certainty, court oversight, and structured debt resolution—but it can also be time-consuming and public. In some cases, tools like revocable living trusts, joint ownership, POD/TOD accounts, or small estate affidavits may help avoid or minimize probate. This guide breaks down when probate is necessary, when it can be avoided, and how strategic estate planning can protect your assets, reduce delays, and ensure your wishes are carried out under Nebraska law.
by Patrick Sullivan | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog
Real estate, probate, and trust law are intricately connected areas of legal practice that touch upon some of life’s most significant assets and transitions. Whether you are a property owner, an heir navigating the probate process, or a trustee managing assets, understanding the fundamentals of these areas of law is essential. In this blog, we will explore some essential insights into real estate, probate, and trust law to help you navigate these complex legal landscapes.
by Adams and Sullivan | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog
If you want to say “thank you” to an organization with a donation, you can do so through your estate. Here are some ways you can provide a benefit to charities upon your death.