Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

Is it a crime if the executor of a will dosen,t file probate after a persons death.


Asked on 3/27/12, 6:31 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Jennifer Rouse Meissner Joseph & Palley

No, it is not a crime. Sometimes, depending on the type, titling and value of the assets of the decedent, a probate is not required.

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Answered on 3/27/12, 6:39 pm
George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

Even if a probate is required, it is not a crime not to file.

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Answered on 3/27/12, 6:44 pm


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