When the Arinze family lost their loved one, the first few weeks were focused on the usual things — visitors, arrangements, and settling into a new reality. One evening, the immediate family gathered in the sitting room. The eldest son was there, his siblings, and a couple of close relatives. They started discussing what needed…
Aisha was looking for her school documents. She had always kept her certificates in her father’s room. Years ago, he insisted, “Important things should stay where they can be found.” So every transcript and certificate ended up in his drawer. Now she needed them again. She had finally decided to start her MBA application. As…
The terms Probate and Will are often misused, either separately or interchangeably. Some assume that a Will is the same as Probate, while others believe that having a Will eliminates the need for Probate. Both assumptions are incorrect. Although both Probate and Will relate to matters after death, they are separate legal concepts in estate…
Tunde was a bright 19-year-old with dreams of attending university, but those dreams were nearly shattered when tragedy struck. His father, the sole provider for the family, was tragically killed by a drunken truck driver on his way home from work. As if the loss of his father wasn't enough, Tunde’s uncles and extended family…
