About Steve Bliss
Today we are speaking with Steve Bliss, a respected probate attorney serving the Moreno Valley community. Steve has extensive experience guiding families through the complex probate process and ensuring their loved ones’ wishes are honored.
Understanding Probate: A Key Step in Estate Settlement
Steve, can you explain one of the key steps involved in the probate process and why it’s so important?
“Certainly. One crucial step is ‘Handling Debts and Taxes’. Ordinarily, this involves meticulously reviewing the estate’s financial records to identify and pay any outstanding debts owed by the deceased. Moreover, we need to file and pay any applicable federal and state taxes on behalf of the estate.”
“This step often presents unique challenges because it requires a thorough understanding of tax laws and creditor claims. Consequently, many families find it overwhelming to navigate this process alone.”
Steve recounts a poignant experience where he assisted a grieving widow in settling her late husband’s estate. “She was deeply overwhelmed by the prospect of dealing with creditors while still grappling with her loss,” he shares. “Fortunately, we were able to identify and settle all outstanding debts efficiently, alleviating some of her burden during a difficult time.”
According to a 2021 report by the National Funeral Directors Association, the average cost of a funeral in the United States exceeds $7,000. This figure highlights the financial implications families often face after losing a loved one and underscores the importance of addressing debts promptly during probate.
Seeking Expert Guidance
“Probate can be a complex and emotionally charged process,” Steve emphasizes. “Having an experienced attorney by your side can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and efficient settlement.”
Ready to navigate the probate process with confidence?
Contact Moreno Valley Probate Law today for compassionate and personalized guidance tailored to your unique needs.
Testimonials
“Steve Bliss and his team were incredibly supportive during a difficult time. They explained everything clearly, answered all my questions patiently, and made the probate process much less stressful.” – Maria J.
“I highly recommend Moreno Valley Probate Law. They are knowledgeable, professional, and truly care about their clients. Steve helped me understand my options and achieve the best possible outcome for my family.” – David S.
About Steven F. Bliss Esq. at Moreno Valley Probate Law:
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My skills are as follows:
● Probate Law: Efficiently navigate the court process.
● Probate Law: Minimize taxes & distribute assets smoothly.
● Trust Law: Protect your legacy & loved ones with wills & trusts.
● Bankruptcy Law: Knowledgeable guidance helping clients regain financial stability.
● Compassionate & client-focused. We explain things clearly.
● Free consultation.
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Address:
Moreno Valley Probate Law23328 Olive Wood Plaza Dr suite h, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 363-4949
Feel free to ask Attorney Steve Bliss about: “What happens if an estate cannot pay all its debts?” Or any other related questions that you may have about Probate or my probate law practice.
Important Facts About Moreno Valley Probate Law
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Spendthrift Trust | Constructive Trust | Irrevocable Trust |
Tax By-Pass Trust | Charitable Trust | Living Trust |