Answers to Common Questions and Situations

We know how complex and confusing probate situations can be, and did our best to organize an easy to follow knowledge base to help address some of your most pressing questions.

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  • Surviving-Spouse-Rights-In-Georgia

    What Are the Surviving Spouse Rights in Probate in Georgia?

    What are the surviving spouse’s rights in Georgia? If a husband dies without a will, does the wife get everything? Does she have to initiate inheritance proceedings? How much and…
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  • how-to-probate-a-will-in-Georgia

    How Does Probate Work in Georgia? How to Probate a Will?

    Whether you are a personal representative or one of the heirs, it is crucial to understand how the probate process works and how to probate a will in Georgia. This…
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  • Right-of-survivorship-comprehensive-guide-cover

    What Is a Right of Survivorship – A Comprehensive Guide

    What is the right of survivorship in Georgia? What happens if there are two names on a deed & one dies, and how can it be challenged with legal help?
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  • Everything-You-Need-To-Know-About-Letter-Of-Testamentary

    What Is a Letter of Testamentary? And How to Get It in Georgia

    When it comes to managing a deceased person’s estate, the legal aspects can be complex and challenging to navigate. One key document in this process is the Letter of Testamentary…
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  • probate-real-estate-can-the-executor-sell-the-house

    Probate Real Estate – Buying & Selling a House in Probate

    Navigating probate real estate matters can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve been appointed as the personal representative. You may be at a loss as to where to start and what…
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  • Non-Probate-Assets-vs-Probate-Assets

    Probate vs. Non-Probate Assets. What Does an Estate Include in Georgia?

    Losing a loved one is difficult enough — managing their estate affairs while you grieve is even harder. When the responsibility to handle the deceased’s property falls on your shoulders,…
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  • who is responsible for hospital bills after death

    What Happens to Medical Bills When You Die in Georgia?

    When a loved one dies after an illness that requires lengthy health care, the unpaid medical bills can be huge. What happens to medical bills when you die? Do medical…
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  • Transfer-of-Property-After-Death-Without-Will-in-Georgia

    How to Transfer a Property After Death Without Will in Georgia

    Changing property ownership after someone’s death could be a complex process, influenced by various legal proceedings and formalities that must be fulfilled appropriately. Typically, one of the most common steps…
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