Can I avoid probate?
The key to avoiding probate is to ensure that all of your assets are owned in a way that does not require probate. If the bulk of your assets, or the most significant assets are owned n a manner that does not require probate than you have the option to ship the process as it is not mandatory. If this option is available then in most cases people will decide to ship the probate process.
Do I want probate? Probate Attorney Probate Estate
The only one that Probate Attorney and Probate Estate would usually want probate is the individual benefiting from the estate as they will want the supervision of the Probate Court. A few reasons why someone would want the supervision of the Probate Court is if there is doubt whether the will that is found is the last one, or doubt whether the deceased made a valid will, then the Probate Court can resolve those doubts. However if the entire estate is left to a single person there is no need for probate.
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