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1. Do I need an attorney for a probate court proceeding?

Parties involved in a proceeding do not necessarily require a lawyer to represent them. Probate court forms are designed to be "user-friendly,'' and the probate clerk or judge may offer limited assistance to people completing required forms and reports. In the case of complex estates or complicated family matters, however, an attorney should be retained.

2. What are the hours of the Probate Court?

The hours of court are Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

3. When does the Probate Court accept passport applications?

Passport applications will be accepted during regular hours, Monday - Thursday from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm.