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If someone dies and they have a handwritten will, does it still go to probate?
Asked on Feb 06th, 2018 on Wills and Probate - California
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My father is dying and we only have a handwritten will, no trust. Will we have to deal with the probate court once he dies.
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You will have to file a petition in probate if your father owned real estate or if all of his property is worth more than $150,000. You would submit the original handwritten will to the probate court.
Answered on Feb 08th, 2018 at 2:53 PM