Category: Probate Law in Homewood AL

When someone passes away, their loved ones often face the overwhelming task of settling their estate. One of the most common questions that comes up is whether all estates must go through probate. The short answer is no—but understanding when probate is required and when it can be avoided requires a closer look at probate…
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The legal process of managing a deceased person’s estate is governed by probate law, which makes sure that their belongings are divided in accordance with their wishes or, in the absence of a will, with state regulations. It usually entails a probate court overseeing the process of verifying the will, paying off outstanding debts and…
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