PRACTICE AREAS

Probate

Upon the loss a loved one, often the steps for retitling assets can be daunting and confusing. Having Morneau Law by your side to help you properly administer an estate can save you time, money, and energy. We are here to help you through the legal process and take some weight of your shoulders during a difficult time.

Morneau Law will tailor our representation to your individual needs, whether you are looking to have questions answered, or if you want full representation. We are familiar with the various administration options available to you and can advise you on whether you want to request a Waiver of Full Administration or pursue a Full Administration.

The State of New Hampshire requires a Will to be filed with the Probate Court within 30 days of death. We can assist you through the probate process and help you determine what type, if any, of administration is needed.

From our first consultation, we will outline the steps you need to take as Executor or Administrator of the Estate, and be able to answer any questions you have on how to ensure your loved one’s wishes are honored. We are here to help whether the person who passed died intestate (without a Will) or had a full estate plan (Will or Trust).

We also specialize in representing Trustees in administering a Trust. Having legal counsel guide you will ensure that you meet your fiduciary responsibilities to the Trust beneficiaries.

Helpful Resources

• Navigating Probate Unrepresented
• Additional Court Resources