Probate is the typical process that is used to transfer assets after someone has passed away. The probate process involves going to court, where the court will determine both if a last will and testament exists and is valid. If the will is valid, then estate assets will be distributed in accordance with its terms, but if there is no will, then state intestacy laws dictate who will inherit the property that you have left behind. While this process is the most common way to settle an estate, … [Read more...] about Will Your Heirs Be Better Off With Trust Administration or Probate?