Probate Resources

Expert guidance to help you navigate the probate process with confidence

Don’t Get Caught in a Bind: What You Need to Know About Cancelling Your Probate Court Bond

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Probate Court Bond Cancellation: What Bond Principals Need to Know

Probate court bonds are required by probate courts in many circumstances when someone dies or needs guardianship. These bonds provide protection for the interests of the deceased person’s heirs Read more

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Probate Bond Renewal: Don’t Let Your Credit History Be at Risk!

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Probate Bond Renewal: What You Need to Know

Probate bonds are required by courts to ensure that executors, administrators, guardians, and other fiduciaries carry out their duties honestly and diligently. These bonds provide financial protection for the beneficiaries of Read more

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Probate attorneys proceed with caution: Minimums…bigger isn’t always better.

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Attorneys frequently request specific bond amounts based on what they think is the minimum required amount, but often lack the full knowledge of probate bond minimums and requirements. These arbitrary amounts or statements such as “give us the minimum” Read more

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