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LA County Estate Administration Lawyer Explains: Why Estates Sometimes Need to Be Reopened

LA County Estate Administration Lawyer Explains: Why Estates Sometimes Need to Be Reopened

by LM2 | Dec 5, 2024 | Probate | 0 comments

As an estate administration lawyer in LA County, I occasionally receive calls from families who need to “reopen” a probate case that was previously closed. While it may sound unusual, reopening probate happens more often than you might think, and...

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