MSU Extension Discusses Probate Process and Settling an Estate

MSU News Service

BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension has published free guidance on settling a person’s estate after death, a process known as probate.Extension has made the MontGuides “What is a Personal Representative” and “Probate” available online at http://www.montana.edu/estateplanning/eppublications.html. Paper copies are also available from county Extension or reservation offices.The Montana Uniform Probate Code provides a flexible and simplified approach to probate administration, according to Wendy Wedum, MSU Extension Pondera County family consumer science and 4-H agent.

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