After probate is opened, the court appoints a personal representative and grants legal authority to manage the estate.
Probate
Explore the key areas of probate responsibility and decision-making.
Understand how legal roles, authority, and responsibilities fit within the probate process.
Understand how real estate decisions fit within the probate sequence.
Understand how financial decisions align with probate timing and estate administration.
Ongoing support that remains available after formal probate steps are complete.
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After probate is opened, the court appoints a personal representative and grants legal authority to manage the estate.