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2. Guide to property after someone dies - California Courts

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/probate

   This guide has general information about what happens to someone's property, bills, and debts after they pass away. This area of law is called probate. The probate division of the superior court handles these issues.

3. Guide to wills, estates, and probate court - California Courts

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/wills-estates-probate

   This Guide has information to help you create the legal documents you or a loved one may need to have a plan if you become sick, and information about what happens to someone's property (the person's estate) after they die. Choose a topic to get information, forms, or step-by-step instructions

4. Overview of formal probate | California Courts | Self Help Guide

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/probate/formal-probate

   This page has an overview of what to expect in formal probate. A formal probate case has 3 main parts: opening a case, administering the estate, and closing the estate. The entire process typically takes 9 to 18 months and can sometimes take even longer.

5. Transferring property when someone dies… - California Courts

   www.courts.ca.gov/partners/documents/probguide-eng.pdf

   Or, read the law on property transfers. See California Probate Code, §§ 13100-13115.

6. About Probate - How To Probate A Decedent's Estate - California

   santaclara.courts.ca.gov/self-help/self-help-probate/...

   Probate is when the court supervises the processes that transfer legal title of property from the estate of the person who has died (the "decedent") to his or her beneficiaries. Usually, you have to fill out court forms and appear in court to:

7. When formal probate may not be needed - California Courts

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/probate/simple-transfer

   This page covers a few common situations where you may not need formal probate. Using the information you have about the decedent's property, review the options below to figure out if there are possible ways to transfer the property without formal probate. Even if one of these applies to your situation, there may be other things to consider

8. Wills, estates, and advance care planning - California Courts

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/wills-estates-probate/legal-documents

   A will is a legal document that says how you want your property distributed when you die. You can write up your own will, hire a lawyer to write a will for you, or you can use a California Statutory Will form, which is a simple will for people with relatively small estates.

9. 1. Inventory and estimate property value - California Courts

   selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/probate/inventory-estimate-value

   Once you know what property the decedent had when they died and what the value of everything is, you need to figure out how to transfer it. First, see if you can transfer any of it without going to court or with a simple procedure. If you cannot, find out what happens in formal probate.

10. Forms & Rules - forms_and_rules - California Courts

    www.courts.ca.gov/formsrules.htm

    The California Rules or Court can be viewed by the individual titles and can also be downloaded as a full set. Recent amendments adopted by the Judicial Council are posted under New and Amended Rules.

11. Probate | Superior Court of California | County of Riverside

    www.riverside.courts.ca.gov/divisions/probate

    Probate court laws protect the interests of individuals involved in probate court matters. These include the administration of an estate after someone dies, and the protection of the rights of minors or mentally incapacitated individuals.