I offer a $2,500 flat rate for an estate where there is a will and nothing unusual. This covers the $240 filing fee, the published creditor's notice and other court costs. This price is based on the assumption that the personal representative/administrator of the estate will be involved in the process. Several factors may impact the ultimate cost:
Probate is the process in which a deceased individual's estate is administered and eventually closed. The probate lawyer's fee is paid from the estate property. Washington state probate law can be complex and we recommend enlisting the help of a qualified probate lawyer. The probate process can help address the following issues.
While the estate’s executor is empowered to manage the probate process, doing so can be confusing, complex and time-consuming. It is often recommended to consult a probate lawyer, who can manage all stages of the probate process, from proving the validity of the will and inventorying assets to notifying creditors according to the mandates of Washington state probate law and closing the estate. Our Bellingham probate attorney has the expertise and experience required to make the probate process as painless to you as possible, leaving you free to manage the other details necessary to the settlement of the estate. Contact us with all of your probate needs.
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