Estimated Probate Time Line from www.No2Probate.com

The Probate process takes
9-18 months

Probate	Timeline
• Prepare & file Petition for Probate		1-2 Months
• Hearing on Petition for Probate		2-3 Months
• Issue Letters of Administration, Orders For Probate and Duties & Liabilities.
• Issue Bond (if ordered)
• Notice to Creditors		2-4 Months
• Notice to Dept. of Health Services Inventory & Appraisement		4-8 Months
• Pay State/Fed Taxes (if necessary)		6-12 Months
• Allow or reject creditor claims
• Possible Preliminary Distributions
• Notice to Dept. of Health Services (if deceased received medical)
• Notice to Franchise Tax Board (if Heir is out of state)
• Claim of exemption (if assets Transfer to a minor)		6-15 Months
• Receive final tax letter from State & Federal (if appropriate)		6-18 Months
• File Petition for Final Distribution and Accounting		8-16 Months
• Hearing on Petition for Final Distribution and Accounting
• Order approving Final Distribution And Accounting
• Distribution of Assets to Heirs		9-17 Months
• Final Discharge Order		9-18 Months
• Final Distribution of Funds		9-18 Months
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