What Is Probate?
Probate is the court procedure used to verify the validity of a will and to distribute a decedent's property after their death. In California, an estate in excess of $184,500 must be “probated” whether or not there is a valid will.
Do You Need a Trust?
We’re starting this blog to share enough fundamentals about California elder law and estate planning to empower the reader to know what questions to ask, which legal services to seek out, and why it can be worth the time, effort and money to hire an attorney rather than relying on Counselor Internet.