WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A longtime Wood County attorney has announced his candidacy for Juvenile and Probate Court judge. Doug ...

About half of all people who die in the United States die without a will — a legal directive of what will happen to their money, debts and properties after they’re gone. More than 700,000 people have ...

SAN ANTONIO – It’s one of the most important courts and also one that many aren’t familiar with -- probate court. Probate court is one we all at some point may end up in. “We touch every life in Bexar ...

TORRINGTON -- A consolidation of the probate court system is officially under way after Gov. M. Jodi Rell signed legislation Friday that would require 117 courts to become 50. House Bill 6385, a piece ...

Among other duties, Harris County's probate courts settle estates of the deceased, decide the competency of ill and elderly individuals, and award guardianships. Several of the four courts here have ...