Glossary
Many people know very little about trust or probate matters, and they can easily get overwhelmed by the specialized jargon. This glossary on trust and probate terminology explains many of the legal terms that are used in trust and probate matters.
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- Per Capita Distribution
- Per Stirpes Distribution
- Petition
- Petition for Final Distribution
- Petition to Compel
- Pour-Over Will
- Power of Attorney
- Predeceased Beneficiary
- Pretermitted Child
- Probate
- Probate Family Allowance
- Probate Fee Schedule
- Probate Fraud
- Probate Homestead
- Probate Petition
- Probate Referee
- Proof of Publication
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