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  2. Is Probate Really That Bad? Yes, and Here's How to Avoid it - AOL

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    With the help of an estate planner and, perhaps, an attorney, you can learn how to avoid probate for your estate. Remember, too, that estate laws vary by states and even jurisdictions.

  3. Contesting a Will? You Might Not Need a Lawyer - AOL

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    how to contest a will without a lawyer Once probate starts, there is a limited window that you can contest the will. This is known as a statute of limitations and the time frame varies by state.

  4. Probate - Wikipedia

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    In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased; or whereby, in the absence of a legal will, the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy that apply in the jurisdiction where the deceased resided at the time of their death.

  5. In Texas, what happens if you refuse an inheritance? Here’s ...

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  6. Estate planning - Wikipedia

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    Estate planning may involve a will, trusts, beneficiary designations, powers of appointment, property ownership (for example, joint tenancy with rights of survivorship, tenancy in common, tenancy by the entirety), gifts, and powers of attorney (specifically a durable financial power of attorney and a durable medical power of attorney).

  7. Administration (probate law) - Wikipedia

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    In common-law jurisdictions, administration of an estate on death arises if the deceased is legally intestate, meaning they did not leave a will, or some assets are not disposed of by their will. Where a person dies leaving a will appointing an executor , and that executor validly disposes of the property of the deceased within England and ...

  8. No-contest clause - Wikipedia

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    In California, no-contest clauses are of limited effect, and will divest a party that unsuccessfully contests a will containing such a clause only if the court determines that the party brought the action without probable cause. [3] Probate Code §§ 21310–21315.

  9. I Live in California. Do I want a Living Trust Or Will ... - AOL

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    Today’s choices shape the future for children, great-grandchildren and future descendants. For Californians, navigating the landscape of living trusts and wills is paramount in ensuring a ...