Category Archives: Probate and Estate/Trust Administration

Proper Estate Planning Reduces Issues of Probate

Sound estate planning can make the probate process run efficiently and smoothly, protecting your estate’s value and legacy and preserving your family’s well-being. An attorney can help mitigate the risks.

Probate Process: A General Timeline

In general, the probate process moves quickly if the estate has minimal assets and little debt. Larger estates can take anywhere from nine months to a few years, especially with problematic family dynamics.