by Signature Guarantee Service | Aug 11, 2021 | Apostille, Escheatment, Medallion Signature Guarantee, Overseas, Overseas Probate, property, Stock Market
If you have been unfortunate enough to have had some of your property turned over to the state, you will be aware of the difficulties which can be encountered when attempting to claim it back. If any assets (with the exception of real estate or vehicles) have been...
by Signature Guarantee Service | Jul 23, 2021 | Medallion Signature Guarantee, Overseas, Overseas Probate
If you are currently in the process of making an application to the IRS for a Federal Transfer Certificate (also referred to as form 5173), you may not be aware of the significant amount of time the process can potentially take, not to include the many documents and...
by Signature Guarantee Service | Jan 2, 2018 | Overseas Probate
Jersey and its laws on probate are different to the laws on probate relating to England. That’s because Jersey is in a separate jurisdiction, and has its own body of law. Once probate is obtained in Jersey, through the Greffier’s office, there is no death duty, estate...
by Signature Guarantee Service | Sep 21, 2017 | Overseas Probate
If you have never heard of the term ‘resealing probate’ you won’t be in the minority. It’s not something that is part of everyday conversation. It is one small part of the entire probate process – which again, not everyone has to deal with – and it is not always...
by Signature Guarantee Service | Sep 6, 2017 | Overseas Probate
Are you administrating an estate, which requires you to pay out funds to a beneficiary who currently lives or has previously lived overseas? If so as part of your due diligence checks you are required to carry out bankruptcy searches on those individuals to ensure...