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Probate court

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005422

A specialized court that handles matters related to the estates of deceased persons, including wills, trusts, and guardianships. This court oversees the process of validating a will, distributing assets to beneficiaries, and settling any debts of the deceased. It also supervises the appointment and actions of executors and administrators.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005422
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A specialized court that handles matters related to the estates of deceased persons, including wills, trusts, and guardianships. This court oversees the process of validating a will, distributing assets to beneficiaries, and settling any debts of the deceased. It also supervises the appointment and actions of executors and administrators.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/probate-court/"
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