How to Probate an Estate in California

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How to Probate an Estate in California
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Determine If There Is A Probate Estate
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Calculate The Value Of The Probate Estate
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Determine How You Will Transfer The Decedents
Property
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Obtain A Petition For Probate Form
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Determine Which Option At The Top Of Petition Is
Appropriate
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Determine Who Will Act As Personal Representative
(PR)
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Determine Which Court Is The Appropriate Court
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Complete The Petition For Probate
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Determine What Other Probate Forms You Need
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Wait For PR To Receive Letters Testamentary Or
Letters Of Administration
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Obtain An Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Have The PR Open An Estate Account
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Have The PR Collect All Of The Assets
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Have The PR Complete An Inventory And Appraisal
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Have The PR Pay The Bills And Distribute The
Assets
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Have The PR Complete An Ex Parte Petition For
Final Discharge And Order
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Wait For The Order Closing The Estate
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