As discussed in prior posts, your estate may be distributed in a court proceeding known as probate. Under Minnesota law the personal representative must send notice of the probate proceeding “interested persons.” Who is an interested person? ?In Minnesota, interested persons are defined as “heirs, devisees, children, spouses, creditors, beneficiaries and any others having a…

Probate is the legal process of settling your estate – paying your debts and distributing your property – after you die.  If you have a will then you should have appointed a personal representative to be responsible for handling all the matters of your estate.  But, if you did not have a will, or failed…