Submitted by Christopher S. Nudo on
In reality, it generally takes longer than nine months. Every probate is unique, having unique situations, assets, creditors, and heirs.
Some estates can be processed and closed in less than a year, but other estates may take as many as five (5) years or more. According to market research, however, the average time to settle all estates is 16 months.
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