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When “Avoiding Probate” in Mississippi Doesn’t Go as Planned

  • 04/22/2026
  • McDonnell Law Firm
  • Comments Off on When “Avoiding Probate” in Mississippi Doesn’t Go as Planned

Many Mississippi property owners try to simplify things for their families by using tools like trusts or transfer-on-death deeds to avoid probate. While these strategies can be effective in certain situations, recent developments are revealing a common and frustrating problem—especially…

How to Talk to Your Lawyer

How to Talk to Your Lawyer

We get it. No one wants to talk to lawyers. But there comes a time in everyone’s life—whether it be good news or bad news—when you’ll need to consult with a lawyer. And when that time comes, there are a…