Probate & Trust Proceedings provides step-by-step guidance from successful litigators, judges, and attorneys on probate and trust issues. It includes analysis of current statutes and cases, forms, procedural checklists to keep your cases on track, and bibliographies to expedite research.

Use this guide to examine:

• Immediate post-death activities
• Probate jurisdiction
• Procedure
• Opening formal probate
• Will contests
• Administration of estates
• Inventory and appraisal
• Claims and actions involving personal representatives
• Management, sale, lease, and encumbrance of estate property