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Managing Probate, Protecting Your Legacy

probate administration

Managing Legal Complexities While Protecting Your Family's Interests.

Probate administration is the legal process that occurs after someone passes away to settle their estate. It involves validating the will, identifying and appraising assets, paying debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining assets to beneficiaries. At 888ESTPLAN, we provide a guiding hand through this often complex process, making it easier for families to navigate during an emotionally challenging time.


We understand that probate can feel overwhelming, but our experienced team is here to handle the legal complexities for you. By ensuring everything is handled properly—from submitting court documents to settling final bills—we help families avoid delays and costly mistakes. Our goal is to provide peace of mind, knowing your loved one’s estate is in good hands.

The Probate Process

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Will Validation



We assist in proving the validity of the will in court, ensuring it meets legal requirements and represents the decedent’s true intentions.


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Asset Identification and Valuation

Our team identifies, inventories, and appraises all estate assets, from real estate to personal belongings, ensuring accurate valuation for tax purposes and distribution.

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Debt Settlement

Our professionals will assess any outstanding estate debts and taxes, ensuring the estate is clear of liabilities before final distributions are made.

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Court Filings

We prepare and file all necessary documents with the probate court to ensure legal compliance throughout the process.


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Final Distribution

Once all obligations are met, we distribute the remaining assets to the beneficiaries according to the will or state law.

How 888ESTPLAN Can Help

At 888ESTPLAN, we offer comprehensive probate administration services to help you and your family through every step of this often complex legal process. Our team takes care of the details, providing you with guidance, support, and clear communication from start to finish.

We’ll help you:

  • Understand the estate’s complexities and outline the probate process in simple terms.
  • Review of the estate’s assets, ensure proper valuation, and documents for probate court and tax purposes.
  • Identify any outstanding debts or taxes, ensuring all liabilities are paid in full.
  • Handle the final distribution of assets and close the estate.

  • How long does the probate process take?

    The probate process can take anywhere from a few months to over a year, depending on the complexity of the estate, the presence of a valid will, and any disputes that arise.





  • What happens if there is no will?

    If there is no will, the estate will be distributed according to state intestacy laws, which dictate how assets are passed to family members. We can guide you through this process to ensure a fair and legal resolution.





  • Can probate be avoided?

    Yes, certain estate planning strategies, such as setting up a living trust, can help avoid probate. Our team can help you explore these options if desired.





  • Are probate fees expensive?

    Probate fees vary depending on the size and complexity of the estate. At 888EstPlan, we work to minimize costs wherever possible while ensuring the probate process is completed correctly.





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