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Probate and Property: Why the House May Not Be Insured After Death

Three people viewing a vacant two-story house, representing the need for vacant property insurance after a death or during probate.

When a loved one passes away, one of the most overlooked risks is the property they leave behind. Many heirs, executors, and even attorneys assume that the decedent’s homeowner’s insurance remains in force throughout probate. Unfortunately, that is rarely Read more

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Obituaries and Opportunists: How Thieves Use Public Information to Target Families in Mourning

Split image showing a group of pallbearers at a funeral on the left and a masked burglar being watched by a private investigator outside a house on the right, highlighting the risk of break-ins during memorial services.

In today’s connected world, even the most heartfelt announcements can unintentionally create risk. Most families do not think twice about publishing an obituary or sharing funeral details on social media. Unfortunately, criminals do.

It has long been known that Read more

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A Tree for Every Bond, A Tribute for Every Life™

At ProbateCourtBond.com, we understand that behind every bond is a family, a story, and often a legacy in transition.

That’s why we’re proud to announce an upcoming initiative we’ve been developing. For every probate or guardianship bond we issue, Read more

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