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Guide to Wills and Estates
This pulication from the American Bar Association provides detailed information for consumers on a range of estate planning topics, including making a will, trusts, living trusts, death and taxes, choosing an executor or trustee, and others. An estate planning checklist and a booklet on health care advance directives are also included.

Wills and Estates
The Maryland State Bar Association offers a series of twenty-four easy-to-read guides designed to inform the public about common legal problems. These brochures are free to the public.

State of Maryland Register of Wills
The Register of Wills is responsible for appointing personal representatives to administer decedents’ estates and for overseeing the proper and timely administration of these proceedings. This site provides contact information for local county registers, along with additional resources on procedural matters involved in the administration of estates. These include the General Estate Information Guide, Living Trusts: Get the Facts!, and Administering Estates in Maryland.

This page last modified: November 30, 2006


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