Welcome to The Ruddy Law Firm

Whether you are starting or growing your own business, getting married, watching your children grow, planning for or enjoying retirement, The Ruddy Law Firm can help you along the way. Our firm is committed to providing our clients the highest quality legal services. We look forward to serving you, your family, and/or your business today and in the years ahead.

Business

Estate Planning

Adult Guardians and Conservators

Probate
Administration

The Probate Nation® Television Show

Richard hosts a TV show called The Probate Nation® on local cable channel 10. Upcoming shows are on at 9:30 pm on the above dates. The show is dedicated to helping the public navigate the probate system for a deceased loved one’s estate and the “living probate” system for a conservatorship/guardianship of an elderly loved one. The show is also available to watch online. You can go to The Probate Nation® website at www.probatenation.com to watch past shows.

Recent or Upcoming Episodes

Oct 6	Maryland Ancillary Probate
Oct 13	Enforcement of Surety Bonds – Part 1
Oct 20	Enforcement of Surety Bonds – Part 2
Oct 27	Estate Sale of Tangible Personal Property
Nov 3	Adult Guardianships and Conservatorships in Fairfax County – Part 1
Nov 10	Adult Guardianships and Conservatorships in Fairfax County – Part 2
Nov 17	Adult Guardianships and Conservatorships in Prince William County – Part 1
Nov 24	Adult Guardianships and Conservatorships in Prince William County – Part 2
Dec 15	Funding the Revocable Trust Part 1
Dec 22	Funding the Revocable Trust Part 2
Dec 29	Overview of Maryland Probate
Jan 5	Maryland Ancillary Probate
Jan 12	Funding the Revocable Trust Part 1
Jan 19	Funding the Revocable Trust Part 2
Jan 26	Claiming the DSUE for Federal Estate Taxes – Part 1
Feb 2	Claiming the DSUE for Federal Estate Taxes – Part 2
Feb 9	Estate Sale of Tangible Personal Property