Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Wisconsin

Probate Necessary?

If a Wisconsin family member had no assets at all, is there any reason to be concerned about probate or anything like that?


Asked on 1/23/03, 9:40 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Schober Schober Schober & Mitchell, S.C.

Re: Probate Necessary?

If a person dies without owning anything, there is no probate required. If such person has any claims that are in need of enforcement against anyone, a special administation would need to be done to collect on the claim. Then a probate would be done.

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Answered on 1/24/03, 6:14 pm


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