Our laws require that if you die without a will that your assets will be passed to your “heirs at law." Your heirs are your closest relatives- your spouse, your children, siblings, aunts/uncles, etc. So many people are worried that if they die without a will that the government will take everything they own, even though this is not the case.Īs a general rule, the state of Tennessee is not going to take your assets. Be prepared to be flexible on scheduling.ĭo you need help with someone you are providing care for? Do you think they would be best served by a conservatorship? Book an initial call with us to see if a conservatorship is in their best interest: Once they are filed, your attorney will work with you and the Court to set a hearing date. Once all of the paperwork is collected, your attorney will then draft the petition and have you sign it in front of a notary. Although, you can technically file without one, you will eventually need evidence that the person cannot make or carry out their own decisions. The attorney will work with you to get a Report of Physician. Meet with an attorney - the attorney will collect a lot of information about you and the loved one you are seeking a conservatorship for.
A conservatorship is the legal procedure used to obtain authority to make decisions for someone else who is unable to make or carry out decisions for themselves. Today, we are breaking down the process of filing a conservatorship.
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