
What Is A Small Estate Affidavit?
If you have been a reader of our blog for any period of time, you have likely learned that you want to take the steps necessary to avoid probate (see https://www.filippilaw.com/why-avoid-probate). Not just for the excessive cost and time it takes to proceed through that process, but because of the hassle it causes your family (see https://www.filippilaw.com/what-is-probate). However, you may be surprised to learn there are some little-known situations when your estate won’t need to go through this probate process.