What is Probate...

and how does the process work?

Probate is the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person by resolving all claims and distributing the deceased person's property under the valid will. A surrogate court decides the validity of a testator's will. A probate interprets the instructions of the deceased, decides the executor as the personal representative of the estate, and adjudicates the interests of heirs and other parties who may have claims against the estate. The map of this process looks like this:

Kathy Apples specializes in this process and can help you with the process from start to finish.

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