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Can you request a jury trial in probate cases?

Asked on Jan 08th, 2017 on Wills and Probate - California
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A friend is involved in a probate case wanted to know if he can request a jury trial instead of a bench trial?
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Estate Litigation Attorney serving Redlands, CA at Price Law Firm, APC
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Generally, no, there is no right to a jury trial in probate cases.  Probate cases are heard by a judge in a bench trial.
Answered on Jan 20th, 2017 at 9:38 AM

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