The word probate is one of the most commonly recognized legal terms. Usually, it has a negative connotation. This is because it can be a long, complicated process. Even an experienced attorney will advise that it is best to avoid probate hearings. Though this may be true, probate plays an important role in estate law.

If you are named the personal representative or executor of an estate in Utah, you may have questions about probate and probate hearings. You might not be prepared for how much detailed work is required after your loved one’s passing. For these reasons and others, an experienced probate hearing lawyer can help you to fulfill these responsibilities.