We follow the rules.

Defining terms

What is compliance?

Navigating campaign finance regulations can be complex and challenging. Knowing exactly how much money you have to spend is critical. Filing timely reports is a must. Blue Wave Political Partners can guide your campaign by providing compliance, reporting and accounting services. We have a deep understanding of reporting requirements and can ensure that your campaign’s efforts remain compliant with the relevant laws and regulations.

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Compliance

We begin by assessing all assets, debts, and legal documents to understand the full scope of the estate.

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Accounting

Our team handles all legal filings and represents you in court to validate the will and appoint an executor.

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Reporting

We ensure that assets are distributed according to the will or state laws, resolving any disputes that arise.

a decade of experience

Why choose Blue Wave as your compliance partner?

Navigating campaign finance regulations can be complex and challenging. Knowing exactly how much money you have to spend is critical. Filing timely reports is a must. Blue Wave Political Partners can guide your campaign by providing compliance, reporting and accounting services. We have a deep understanding of reporting requirements and can ensure that your campaign’s efforts remain compliant with the relevant laws and regulations.

Compliance Services Include:

  • Accounting

  • Reporting

  • Institutional Campaign Knowledge

  • Receipts

  • Disbursements

  • Budgeting

  • Cashflow

  • Accounting Reports

  • Grant Tracking

  • HR/Payroll

Testimonials

Stories of success from clients across the country.

  • “Navigating the legal system was overwhelming until I found this firm. Their team was attentive, knowledgeable, and truly cared about my case. Thanks to them, I achieved a result that exceeded my expectations.”

    Sara M.

  • “The attorneys provided exceptional guidance for my business. Their expertise in corporate law helped us successfully close a critical deal. I highly recommend their services to any entrepreneur.”

    Emile T.

  • “I was unsure about how to protect my intellectual property. The firm’s specialists walked me through every step, making the complex process understandable. Now, my innovations are secured.”

    Lisa K.

  • “Facing criminal charges was terrifying, but the defense attorneys stood by me every step of the way. Their dedication and expertise led to a favorable outcome, and I regained my peace of mind.”

    Karen L.

  • “Buying my first home was a daunting process. The real estate lawyers made it seamless, explaining all the details and ensuring my interests were protected throughout the transaction.”

    Josh A.

  • “Planning my estate was something I had put off for years. The attorneys made it easy, helping me set up a will and trust that secure my family’s future. Their professionalism was outstanding.”

    Melanie P.

Common questions

Practical knowledge to make the most of our team’s expertise.

Contact us now to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward peace of mind. Our team is ready to assist you in crafting a plan that reflects your values and safeguards your loved ones.

  • Probate is the legal process of settling a deceased person’s estate, which includes validating their will (if one exists), paying outstanding debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining assets to beneficiaries. It ensures that the deceased’s wishes are honored and that the estate is properly managed according to the law.

  • The duration of probate can vary widely depending on the complexity of the estate, the state’s laws, and whether any disputes arise. On average, it can take anywhere from six months to over a year. Complex estates with contested wills or significant debts may take longer to settle.

  • Assets solely owned by the deceased at the time of death typically go through probate. This includes real estate, bank accounts, investments, and personal property not jointly owned or without designated beneficiaries. Assets held in a trust, joint accounts with rights of survivorship, or accounts with named beneficiaries usually bypass probate.

  • Yes, probate can be minimized or avoided through proper estate planning. Methods include setting up a revocable living trust, designating beneficiaries on accounts, and holding property jointly with rights of survivorship. These strategies allow assets to transfer directly to beneficiaries without going through probate.

  • Probate costs can include court fees, attorney fees, executor fees, appraisal costs, and other administrative expenses. These costs vary based on the size and complexity of the estate and the state’s fee structure. Typically, probate expenses are paid out of the estate’s assets before distribution to beneficiaries.

  • An executor (also known as a personal representative) named in the will is responsible for administering probate. If there is no will or no executor is named, the court appoints an administrator. The executor or administrator manages the estate, pays debts and taxes, and distributes assets to beneficiaries under court supervision.

  • When a person dies without a will (intestate), their assets are distributed according to the state’s intestacy laws. Typically, the estate is divided among surviving spouses, children, or other close relatives based on a predetermined formula. The court appoints an administrator to handle the probate process in such cases.