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ABA Family Legal Guide

Estate Planning

Probate

I've heard that probate is expensive, time consuming, and bureaucratic. True?

Probate used to be all that and more. But times have changed and so has the probate process in most states. Today, it is seldom as costly and time consuming as in the past.

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