Tag Archives: Probate
Understanding What Makes a Will Valid to Probate in the State of California
The legal term that is used when presenting a will to court is probate. The probate process will put the will through specific steps, as it is used to ensure that all the testator’s outstanding debts are completely satisfied before any assets are distributed to the beneficiaries. When a will is probated, any assets… Read More »
When Probate is Necessary in California
In the State of California, the probate process is not always a difficult process, but there are several legal shortcuts that could help to avoid going to probate court. Probate in California, is the legal process in which a county court ensures that the deceased person’s property and assets are allocated in accordance to… Read More »
How to Avoid Probate in California
Probate is the legal process by which a deceased person’s assets are distributed. In California, like in many other states, probate can be an expensive and time-consuming affair, especially in circumstances in which the will is contested or the estate is large. Considering that the probate process usually begins immediately after the death of… Read More »
