Before paying for complex avoidance strategies or leaving your family to navigate a mess, find out what probate looks like ...

When planning for the transfer of assets after death, two terms come up often: probate and trust. Probate is the ...

Probate courts and conservatorships can be among the most confusing and frustrating components of the justice system. Here are some typical questions you might have when first exposed to ...

Probate is a court-supervised process of administering a deceased person's estate. Learn about how probate works and how to avoid it.

The probate court is a trial court that only hears probate-related matters, such as disputes over a person’s will or trust, and guardianship and conservatorship cases.

Most people can go their entire lives without setting foot in a courtroom, but upon death you might end up probate court. These four specialty county courts have a dedicated focus on end-of-life ...

What is Probate of a Will and why is it important? Amit Kolekar, Associate Partner, Rajani Associates, spells out the nuances of a Probate of a Will.

Discover what happens if an executor dies before probate. Learn about successor appointment, backup executors, and handling estate matters in the interim.