In In re Est. of Wheatfall, a trial court entered an order admitting a will to probate and denying a will contestant’s claims ...

Explore if all wills need probate, the steps involved in probating, how to avoid probate, the role of executors, and variations in probate laws.

Avoiding probate removes the hassle of having to ... the court often requires that your heirs receive notice of the court filing. This gives them the opportunity to come forward and contest ...