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By: Scott Grossman on September 13th, 2016

Where do I look for California Probate Law?

California’s Probate Law is codified in the California Probate Code.  Nearly everything you might want to look up about California probate is in the Probate Code.  Be aware that some aspects of probate procedure are governed by the California Code of Civil Procedure.  You can look up California law here.

Probate (noun):

The process of proving in court that the will of a person who has died is valid. It involves proving before a competent judicial authority that a document offered for official recognition and registration as the last will and testament of a deceased person is genuine. Not all wills must go through this in California.

In conclusion, if you have any questions about the probate process, do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help. Our dedicated team will ensure you are in good hands.