Pennsylvania Probate: The Basics
When a Pennsylvania resident dies, their property and assets (collectively known as the’estate’) are subject to Pennsylvania probate laws that dictate their collection and distribution.
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Ohio Probate: The Basics
Ohio probate law is the set of rules that regulate the distribution of a deceased person’s estate (assets and property) in the state of Ohio.
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Aside from being an emotional process, the death of a loved one can carry legal ramifications as well. In Georgia, the collection and distribution of a decedent’s possessions and property (collectively known as their’estate’) falls under probate law. However, don’t hire a lawyer just yet’ some situations allow you to navigate Georgia probate law yourself.
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Probate law deals with the administration and distribution of the personal assets and estate of an individual after death. If you are legal heir to the estate of a recently deceased Washington resident, Washington probate court is an option available to you to assist in the efficient transfer of property. At the same time, many heirs want to avoid probate court altogether, and in most cases, it is possible to do so in Washington.
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When a family member dies, there’s more to attend to than funeral arrangements. New Jersey probate laws govern the collection and distribution of a decedent’s assets (called their “estate”) to heirs and successors.
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Massachusetts probate courts handle the legal distribution of a person’s assets (known as their ‘estate’) after death. If you’re the legal heir to the estate of a recently deceased Massachusetts resident, you may have questions about whether the probate process is required or even necessary. The answer depends on the value of the assets comprising the estate of the decedent.
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If you’re the legal heir to the estate of a recently deceased Colorado resident, you most likely have questions about Colorado probate law – the area of the law that deals with the collection and distribution of a person’s assets after their death. However, depending on the size of the estate in question, you may be able to bypass Colorado probate court altogether.
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When a person dies and leaves property that has not been transferred to another person by way of a trust, a right of survivorship, or a gift (say, through a will), the property will be distributed through the process of probate. The role of the Texas probate court and all persons hired by the court to facilitate this process is known as probate administration.
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