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002: What is Probate, and How Can I Avoid it?
Perhaps you have heard the term "Probate" and wonder, "What is involved in the process?" Or maybe a loved one has passed away and you are responsible for probating his or her estate? In this episode, we describe what is required to settle an estate through probate in Hawaii. We break down why many people aim to avoid probate, a process that can be time-consuming, frustrating, and needlessly expensive.
We'll walk you through the essential steps–from obtaining a death certificate to filing initial court paperwork – so you'll gain a deeper understanding of Hawaii's probate system and can make an…
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