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How Do You Start the Probate Process?

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In order to begin the process that would lead to the closing of the estate and distribution of assets, you would need to open probate. This process can become complicated and may cause headaches for your family. Before probate can begin, you must locate the will that the deceased person left. Hopefully, the will was stored in a safe…

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Who is Involved in the Probate Process?

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After a person passes away, their estate must go through a process known as probate. During probate, any will the decedent left is proven, and the estate is administered. Some of the specific tasks that occur during probate include paying off debts and taxes, identifying the assets of the estate, and transferring assets to the appropriate parties. There are…

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