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probate court

NOUN
a court for wills and estates
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Most of my friends have never had to write an obituary, or file a life insurance claim, or deal with probate court.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

If beneficiaries agree, you can ask probate court to alter or terminate the trust.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

It requires that all wills should be filed with the probate court when they are discovered, even if probate has already been informally initiated or some assets were already distributed.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

Her adult child, with your help, should hire a trust-and-estate attorney and petition the probate court to hire an independent executor.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

In 1880 he served as judge of the probate court, and since as collector of customs at Pembina.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman



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