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James F. Brown, Financial Strategist
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Probate is the process that transfers legal title of property from the estate of the person who has died (the "decedent") to his or her proper beneficiaries. The term "probate" refers to a "proving" of the existence of a valid Will, or determining and "proving" who one's legal heirs are if there is no Will. Since the deceased can't take it with them, probate is the process used to determine who gets his or her property.
Even if a person dies with a Will (which is known as dying in "testate"), a court generally has to have an opportunity to allow others to object to the Will, and if there are any objections, to determine if the Will is valid, because it is always possible that one of the following seven items have occurred.
There are many reasons why going through probate is very undesirable. However, we have provided below four of the most reasons:
Should you need to learn more about the Probate Protection options available to you, please contact us.
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