Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Georgia
Probate
Is probate a legal requirement for Georgia with a valid will and only approximately $1900 in assets at death? For my 95 year-old Mother whose will left assets equally to my sister and me ,her only children.
Asked on 8/26/07, 12:24 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Charles W. Field
Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law
Re: Probate
There is a way to do an expedited and quick probate. Contact an attorney in the county of her residence at the time of her death.
Answered on 8/27/07, 11:00 am
Mitchell Roth
MW Roth, Professional Law Corporation
Re: Probate
The answer to this requires looking up Georgia probate law. They probably will allow probate by affidavit or a simplified proceeding in the case you describe.
Answered on 8/26/07, 12:04 pm