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Probate

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005421

The legal process of proving the validity of a will and administering the estate of a deceased person. This involves identifying and inventorying the deceased's property, paying debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining assets to beneficiaries. The probate process is overseen by a court and can be complex.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005421
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005421",
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  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The legal process of proving the validity of a will and administering the estate of a deceased person. This involves identifying and inventorying the deceased's property, paying debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining assets to beneficiaries. The probate process is overseen by a court and can be complex.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/probate/"
}

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