Sentence examples for by probate from inspiring English sources

The university announced the donation at the end of August, once it was approved by probate court.

As Ms. Lyons noted in her comments to the House, the one previous impeachment inquiry in Connecticut history was in 1983, when the House appointed a committee to investigate misconduct by Probate Judge James H. Kinsella.

Wills are a necessary evil because they are subject to lengthy and often costly scrutiny by probate courts, the legal entities that oversee the provision and apportioning of wills.

The money can be used for such things as funeral arrangements, without being delayed by probate.

After the butler's lifestyle and spending habits were called into question, he was removed from his duties by a probate judge, then reinstated by New York's highest court.

By contrast, if you don't have a living trust, the distribution of your assets–either directly to heirs or into testamentary trusts created by your will is supervised by a probate judge, who must approve the lawyers' and accountants' fees.

By the time the Hughes inheritance was settled by a probate court jury in Texas in 1981, more than 600 people had made claims to the fortune, and 40 wills, all supposedly written by Mr. Hughes, had been produced and rejected.

This was approved on Wednesday by Atlanta probate court.

Yet another lawyer was appointed by the probate court, as is routine, to look out solely for Ms. Spears's interests.

Real estate is governed by the probate rules of the state in which it is situated.

This settlement was approved by the probate judge, after a series of court hearings to determine if the settlement was appropriate, in early 2009.