Probate at Real Estate Glossary

What is it? The formal judicial proceeding to prove or confirm the validity of a will, to collect the assets of the decedents estate, to pay the debts and taxes and to determine the persons to whom the remainder of the estate is to pass. (See decedent, will)

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