by Caress Law, PC | Jan 31, 2025 | Estate Planning
Probate–The dreaded word in estate planning, and for a good reason. Probate is the legal process that oversees the distribution of your assets after you pass away. The court ensures your will is valid (if you have one), pays off any debts, and distributes what...
by Caress Law, PC | Dec 13, 2024 | Estate Planning
Most people picture big-ticket items like homes, cars, and investment accounts when thinking about inheritance. But sometimes what leaves executors and representatives with a big headache are the everyday belongings. These personal items can often be overlooked,...
by Caress Law, PC | Jun 14, 2024 | Podcast
In this episode, attorney Tammi Caress sits down with real estate expert Mark Charlesworth to delve into the intricacies of the probate process and selling property under probate. They explore key aspects to watch for, including how to avoid predatory tactics, and...
by Caress Law, PC | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Portland, OR (12 February 2024) – Caress Law, PC announced today that it will merge with Schneider Rasche, LLC, effective February 12, 2024. The firms will operate under the unified brand of Caress Law, PC. This merger marks a significant milestone in our commitment...
by Caress Law, PC | Mar 22, 2023 | Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Administration, Trusts
If you have recently lost a loved one, you may be asking yourself what comes next. One of the first steps in settling an estate is going through probate—the legal process by which a deceased person’s assets are distributed to their beneficiaries. However, it is...