Did your spouse or registered domestic partner die without a trust or will? Don't get completely discouraged about the prospect of having to probate the deceased's entire estate, because you may be able to streamline or bypass probate by utilizing a process called the Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition.
Nicolai Law Firm pc recently was able to pass and confirm valuable real property and financial accounts to a surviving wife whose late husband passed away suddenly, unexpectedly, and intestate (without a will). The surviving spouse saved a significant amount of time and money through our use of this important probate streamlining tool, the Spousal Property Petition.
If you think you have a situation in which a Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition may be a viable course of action, or if you have any kind of legal issues and need help, please do not hesitate to contact us!
*** Information contained in this Memo is intended for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or opinion, nor is it a substitute for the professional judgment of an attorney. It is likely considered advertising. ***
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