{"id":1392,"date":"2023-07-28T11:21:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T18:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/probate\/?page_id=1392"},"modified":"2024-02-13T12:54:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T19:54:49","slug":"phoenix","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/probate\/phoenix\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Probate Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"
When a person passes away in Arizona, their estate may go through the probate process. Probate refers to the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person. This complex process involves organizing all property and assets and distributing them to the rightful parties as an inheritance. However, before this can happen, any taxes and debt must be paid from the estate.<\/p>\n
Probate in Arizona can quickly become confusing and complicated, especially if the deceased person did not leave a will or estate plan. To ensure that the probate process is performed lawfully and that you understand each step of the process, it\u2019s important to work with an experienced probate lawyer \u2014 like attorney Ryan Hodges and his team here at JacksonWhite. Call us now at (480)467-4365<\/a> to get started, or keep reading to learn more about what we do.<\/p>\n If your loved one has recently passed, you may be facing probate to determine how their property should be handled. In Arizona, there are several options for probate:<\/p>\n Our team can also help with trust administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n Not every family will encounter probate when their loved one passes away. Under Arizona law, probate is generally only required if the decedent had more than $100,000 of real estate equity or over $75,000 in personal property (e.g., money and physical possessions).<\/p>\n However, there are some exceptions to these rules. For example, some exceptions include assets subject to a beneficiary designation or assets titled in a trust name. Another exception is if property is stated as \u201cjoint tenancy with right of survivorship\u201d in which the surviving owner should rightfully inherit the property.<\/p>\n Many types of assets and property are subject to probate in Arizona, including:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ryan’s experience in probate law and commitment to his clients make him one of the most trusted probate lawyers in Phoenix Arizona. With more than a decade of time practicing probate law in the state of Arizona, Ryan has served hundreds of clients with in a wide range of probate cases.<\/p>\n To learn more about Ryan Hodges,\u00a0click here<\/a>.<\/p>\nTypes of Probate in Phoenix<\/h2>\n
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