Overview:
When someone passes away without a trust — or with assets that fall outside their trust — those assets typically need to go through probate before they can be transferred to heirs. The process is court-supervised, and without experienced counsel, it can drag on for months or years.

Barrister handles probate matters efficiently, keeping the court process on track and families informed at every step. We've guided hundreds of families through probate in Los Angeles and throughout California, and we know how to navigate the system without unnecessary delays.

Our probate services include:

• Petition for probate filing

• Executor and administrator representation

• Creditor claim management

• Court accounting preparation

• Real estate and asset sales during probate

• Final distribution and estate closure

We also advise on strategies to avoid probate for future planning — so your family doesn't have to go through this process again