As the president of Georgia's Council of Probate Court Judges, Cook County Probate Judge Chase Daugherty is trying to help increase the accuracy of disposition reportings in DUI cases in probate ...

The cost of probate in Georgia varies based on factors like the estate’s size, legal fees and the type of probate process used. Common expenses include court fees, executor fees and attorney ...

(CN) – The former chief clerk for the Chatham County, Ga. Probate Court has been sentenced to six years in prison for stealing more than $750,000 entrusted to her care. Prosecutors said Kim Birge, 61, ...

Georgia probate court training is back in session. Probate court judges and employees from all 159 counties across the state attended the training in person or virtually.

Common Reasons to Avoid Probate in Georgia There are many reasons to avoid probate. First, the process can be time-consuming, leading to significant delays in distributing assets to heirs.

The Council of Probate Court Judges of Georgia did not deem carry permits "essential" under emergency orders.