Probate is a legal process is which a will is established as the valid “last testament” of a deceased individual. Probate is also used to appoint an executor to disperse assets to the appointed beneficiaries in a will or estate plan. Due to the complex nature of estates and wills, it is integral that you discuss your estate plan or will with an experienced estate planning attorney like Stevenson Smith Hook Knudson, P.C. Contact our law firm today for more information.