Probate is a legal process that deals with the assets and debts left behind after someone dies. By default, probate is supervised by a court, called the probate court. Note that the term "probate" can be used to describe the legal process, the court in which the process takes place, or the distribution of assets.
It is important to get a probate action filed correctly. Contact a competent probate attorney from The Bolton Law Firm to ensure your loved one's estate is distributed fairly and correctly, according to their wishes.
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What happens if you die without a will is determined by a set of laws called “intestacy statutes”. If you have a will, your will would go through “probate”, which would pay your debts, and transfer your assets to your heirs. Texas probate is straightforward and simple. If you don’t have a will, it is […]
Legal questions are not always black and white. Some legal questions have clear answers. If I take a dollar from my paycheck and buy a lottery ticket and win, the winnings are community property. But a lot of of legal questions don’t have clear answers. If a wonderful step-father wants to adopt, but the biological […]
Probate is a legal process that deals with the assets and debts left behind after someone dies. By default, probate is supervised by a court, called the probate court. Note that the term “probate” can be used to describe the legal process, the court in which the process takes place, or the distribution of assets. […]