probate court
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A parent or legal guardian can open and manage an account on the minor’s behalf, or a probate court can appoint a guardian or conservator, or set up a restricted account, depending on state law.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The trust fund fight began in June, when Reiner first petitioned for the money in probate court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
If you have an original copy of your friend’s will, under Illinois law, you should submit that to the probate court in your friend’s county after she passes away.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
MarketWatch examined legal documents filed in state probate court that detailed her family’s battle.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The lawyers told Mrs. Clark that the visit to the probate court was a mere formality,—meant nothing at all.
From Clark's Field by Robert Herrick