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The world of forensic genealogy is inextricably linked to law. We feature important probate news and updates from around the web.
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Tracing missing beneficiaries and locating heirs to estates, property and assets often results in exciting and unusual stories coming to light. Probate research is not always simply about receiving an inheritance and often opens doors to the past that have remained closed for decades.
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Dave Lockwood ‘On the Sofa’ with Nellie Supports
May 19, 2025
In this insightful and heartfelt conversation, Dave joins Nellie Supports to explore the fascinating (and often emotional) world of probate genealogy, diving into its deep connections with deputyship, safeguarding, and estate protection.
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Unexpected Revelation: Woman Receives Shocking Call 20 Years After Husband’s Presumed Death
March 31, 2025
A recent Daily Mail story has captured significant public attention, shedding light on the complexities surrounding inheritance and probate matters. Maria Renshaw, a 75-year-old woman, was left stunned after receiving a phone call nearly two decades after her husband’s presumed death, suggesting he might still be alive. This unexpected communication completely upended what she had understood about her husband's fate.
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