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Rochester Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses Probate Time Frame

As an experienced Rochester Estate Planning Lawyer, people often ask me how long the probate period takes.

  • The probate process takes at least 7 months
  • The estate must be left open for 7 months to allow creditors the opportunity to file claims against the estate

Are you getting frustrated with the length of your probate?  If so, contact the experienced Rochester Estate Planning Lawyer Robert Friedman.

This educational legal video was brought to you by Robert Friedman, an experienced Rochester Estate Planning Lawyer.

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