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Probate and Estate Administration
The "Probate and Estate Administration" section of FindLaw's Estate Planning Center provides an overview of the legal process in which property is transferred after a person's death -- a process known as "probate" -- and legal issues related to the collection, management, and distribution of an estate.
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- Probate 101 - An overview of probate and tips on avoiding the process.
- Estate Administration - A look at the process of managing and distributing an estate.
- Estate & Gift Taxes - A look at taxes imposed on the transfer of a deceased person's property.
- Probate Courts & Laws - Links to state-specific information.
- Get Help Now - Finding and working with a probate attorney.
- Estate Planning - More information on choosing and creating an estate plan.
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