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What Is Probate Court or Estate Administration? Probate Court refers to the process of distributing a person’s assets after they have passed. Whenever an individual passes away, the probate court will be the court that oversees their "estate" to ensure that the assets are distributed properly. The Probate Court will look at estate planning documents such as a Last Will & Testament in order to determine how distributions should be made. The Court will review the Last Will & Te

A fire destroys only the house and improvements. The ground is left. A defective title may take away not the only the house but also the land on which it stands. Title insurance protects you (as specified in the policy) against such loss. A deed or mortgage in the chain of title may be a forgery. A deed or a mortgage may have been signed by a person under age. A deed or a mortgage may have been made by an insane person or one otherwise incompetent. A deed or a mortgage may ha