Probate Assessment: DIY or Lawyer?
Get a rapid analysis of whether your settlement requires probate, and if it will be simple enough to do it yourself.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Will your settlement need probate? Can you handle it yourself?
Get answers, right now.
Some form of probate is required for 90% of settlements, but not all of them require engaging a lawyer.
No one wants to pay legal fees if the estate they're settling qualifies for a simplified probate procedure. Can you handle it yourself?
Get answers now - before you pay top dollar for a legal consult. The Legacy Logix Probate Assessment is customized for your unique situation.
Take 3 minutes to generate your custom assessment.
Take a 3-minute probate questionnaire, providing basic info such as existence of will, relevant state, and estimated value of assets. Based on your input, you’ll get answers to pressing questions:
Will this Estate need to go through probate?
Is simplified probate possible?
What deadlines do I need to be aware of?
Do I need to file a will with the court?
What questions should I ask an attorney?
Choose from a free summary, a detailed analysis, or a full customized probate roadmap. Your custom assessment will be sent to your email within 1-3 business hours.
Choose your custom Probate Assessment.
Satisfaction guaranteed. If you don’t find the information useful, we’ll refund the fee.
Free
Summary Probate Assessment
A summary of whether the Estate you are settling will be required to go through probate.
Summary assessment for your Estate
$39.95
Detailed Probate Assessment
Informative discussion of your state’s probate processes and what this means for your Estate.
Everything in Summary Assessment, plus:
State probate processes
Detailed breakdown of assessment
Your legal responsibilities
Estate documents to gather
$119.95
Customized Probate
Action Plan
Comprehensive analysis and customized probate roadmap for your Estate.
Everything in Detailed Assessment, plus:
State processes mapped to your Estate
What’s driving this Estate’s probate
Your primary tasks
How to avoid risks
Your estimated settlement costs
Your estimated settlement timeline
Links to required probate documents
Custom questions to ask an attorney
Local probate attorney recommendations
What people are saying.
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