Probate court is a segment of the judicial system that oversees the execution of wills as well as the handling of estates, conservatorships, and guardianships. Probate court also handles the ...

A veteran probate attorney in his first run for public office unseated the incumbent Franklin County Probate Court judge Tuesday. Democrat Jeff Mackey, 64, defeated Judge Robert G. Montgomery, a ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A critical report from the state claims the Department of Children and Families, and the probate court, failed to protect a young girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted ...

Once someone with a will passes away, a court needs to validate it via a process called probate. And that process could be more than what you've bargained for. Why invite chaos into your life or ...

Probate is a term that often sends shivers down the spine of those unfamiliar with its intricacies. It's a process that conjures images of lengthy court proceedings and familial tensions ...

In an interesting twist to the Kalyani family feud, the Pune Civil Court has converted the two contrasting probate applications filed to civil suits for further trial. In January 2012, Madan ...

Bexar County Probate Court Judge Veronica Vasquez is accused in a federal lawsuit of age and disability discrimination and retaliating against a former staff attorney. In the suit filed this week ...

The Michigan Court of Appeals recently issued a decision that considered the scope of the probate court’s ability to appoint a special fiduciary. In re Trueman Harrison and Modesta Harrison ...

LANSING — Ingham County Probate Judge Shauna Dunnings has been named chief judge of the county's circuit and probate courts, effective Jan. 1, court officials said. Dunnings was elected to the ...

A federal court told Ohio officials in 2020 that the state had to find a way for people who identify as transgender to change the gender markers on their birth certificates. The Ohio Department of ...

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — Covenant Soup Kitchen in Willimantic is putting out an urgent call for help after losing thousands of pounds of food overnight Thursday. The staff came in Friday to ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — There will be a new t. Joseph County probate court judge in St. Joseph County. Republican Loris Zappia received 55% of the vote with all 41 precincts reporting.