Estate probate with confidence.
Navigate the probate process with our experienced team guiding you every step of the way.
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"With expert guidance, the probate process becomes significantly more manageable."
What is probate & why does it matter?
Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person's will is validated and their estate is properly distributed. Without proper planning, this process can be lengthy, costly, and stressful for families during an already difficult time.
Our experienced team specializes in guiding families through probate with compassion and expertise, helping to minimize stress and navigate complex legal requirements efficiently.
Court Supervised Process
Probate is overseen by the court to ensure assets are distributed according to the will or state law
Time-Consuming
The process typically takes 9-18 months, during which assets may be frozen
Potentially Costly
Fees can range from 3-8% of the estate's value, including court costs and attorney fees
Our Probate Services
We offer tailored probate solutions to meet your specific needs, providing expert guidance every step of the way.
Starting at $3,500
- Court document preparation and filing
- Asset inventory and valuation
- Creditor notification and debt resolution
- Tax return preparation and filing
- Asset distribution according to the will or state law
Starting at $1,500
- Document preparation assistance
- Court filing guidance
- Inheritance distribution planning
- Executor/Administrator support
- Consultation on specific probate issues
Starting at $950
- Small estate affidavit preparation
- Simplified asset transfer documentation
- Beneficiary notification
- Guidance on avoiding full probate
- Final distribution assistance
Not sure which service you need?
Our probate experts can help you determine the best approach for your specific situation. Schedule a free consultation to discuss your needs.
Schedule Free ConsultationOur Straightforward Probate Process
We guide you through each step of the probate process with clarity and personalized support.
Initial Consultation
Meet with our probate experts to discuss your situation and understand the process ahead.
Document Preparation
We prepare all necessary legal documents for the probate court, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Court Filing
Our team handles the filing of all required documents with the appropriate probate court.
Asset Management
We help inventory, value, and manage estate assets throughout the probate process.
Debt Resolution
We ensure all valid debts and taxes of the estate are properly addressed and paid.
Distribution & Closing
Once approved by the court, we help distribute assets to beneficiaries and close the estate.
Need Help Along the Way?
Our customer success team and network of attorneys are available to assist you throughout the process.
Simplify the probate process with our expertise
Our team has helped thousands of families navigate probate with confidence. See what sets our approach apart.
Family Guidance
We help families navigate the emotional and legal complexities of probate.
Asset Protection
Our team ensures estate assets are properly managed and protected during probate.
Legal Expertise
With years of specialized experience, we handle even the most complex probate cases.
Personalized Support
Every client receives dedicated attention tailored to their unique situation.
Efficient Resolution
We work to resolve probate matters as quickly and smoothly as possible.
"After losing my father, I was overwhelmed by the probate process. The team at Elder & Estate guided me through every step with such compassion and professionalism. They handled all the complicated legal aspects and made a difficult time much easier to bear."
Jennifer Martinez
Probate client, California
Commonly Asked Questions About Probate
Get answers to frequently asked questions about the probate process and how we can help.
What is this document?
This is a legal document designed to protect your interests and ensure your wishes are followed according to the law. It provides legally binding instructions for specific situations.
Why do I need this document?
Having this document properly prepared ensures that your preferences are documented and legally recognized, potentially avoiding confusion, conflict, or undesired outcomes in the future.
Is this document legally binding?
Yes, when properly executed according to your state's laws, this document is legally binding. Our service ensures all state-specific requirements are met for legal validity.
Can I update this document later?
Yes, you can update this document as your circumstances change. We recommend reviewing your documents periodically and after major life events to ensure they still reflect your wishes.
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Start Your Probate Process With Confidence
Don't navigate probate alone. Our team of experienced professionals is ready to help you through every step of the process.
Expert guidance through the process
Navigate complex legal procedures with professional support
Save time and reduce stress
Let us handle the paperwork and legal requirements
Affordable, transparent pricing
Know exactly what you're paying for with no hidden fees
