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Choosing the Best Probate Service in California
Can there be anything good about probate? Why do people often delay taking an estate through the probate process whenever possible? Why does probate have such a bad reputation, and [...]
How to Open an Estate Account During Probate
There are five steps to open an estate bank account. 1) File Probate; 2) Get Letters Issued; 3) Apply for Tax ID Number (EIN); 4) Select the Bank; 5) Deposit [...]
Selling Personal Property During Probate
Sometimes, it is necessary to sell some of the decedent's assets during probate in order to pay the debts. Another reason to sell property during probate is because selling a [...]
Do You Need a Probate Lawyer?
People often think they need a probate lawyer to file probate. After all, the probate process requires filing many court documents and completing a variety of tasks over a 9 [...]
How to File Probate in Del Norte County
Do you need to file probate in Del Norte County? Contact A People’s Choice to learn more about the legal document preparation services we provide to pro se litigants. You [...]
How to File Emergency Probate in California
Most people never face an emergency when going through the probate process. There are certain situations, however, that lead to probate emergencies and the need to file emergency probate. This [...]
How to File Probate in Modoc County
If you live in Modoc County and are facing having to file probate, you may not be aware that you can file probate in Modoc County without hiring an attorney! [...]
How to Object to a Petition for Probate
There are many reasons to formally object to a petition for probate. If you think that there is something incorrect in a will, you can file an objection at the [...]
Hiring a California Probate Paralegal
Probate is the process through which the court settles the financial affairs of a recently deceased person. The process can take 2-12 months, and most people do not need to [...]