Probate is typically associated with turmoil for most. A loved one has just passed away, so everyone close to that person is already feeling a huge amount of emotional stress. Then you throw in things like probate straight afterwords, and things can get very complicated, and even more stressful, especially if that person hasn’t written ... more

Probate lawyers are trained and state-licensed law practitioners whose area of specialization is to facilitate the inventory  of the estate (possession and worldly goods) of a person who died (decedent) and to ensure the fair and just settlement and distribution of these to his/her heirs or beneficiaries and their personal representatives (or executors)(wills.about.com ). This ... more