Probate Law for Paralegals (Self-Study)

Course Description

Probate Law for Paralegals provides knowledge to paraprofessionals of the ins and outs of probate law. This course will equip you with the tools to aid the supervising attorney in moving a case through probate court quickly and efficiently. In addition, you will walk away with deeper insight into each aspect of the process.

Syllabus

1. Initial Filing in Probate Court and Estate Timeline
2. Law of Intestate Succession
3. Inventory and Appraisement
4. Probate Property vs. Non-Probate Assets
5. Handling Claims Against the Estate
6. Tax Reporting and Post-Mortem Tax Matters
7. Sale of Property and Distributions
8. Final Accounting and Closing the Estate
9. Probate Disputes

Instructor

Mandy Moyer, Esq.