Simplified Probate for Small Estates in Vermont
In general, when someone dies, the estate must go through probate which can be a complicated and lengthy process. But many states provide less complicated options for smaller estates.
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Vermont law provides for simplified probate when the value of the personal property of the decedent less does not exceed $10,000.00. The court may allow administration without further notice, and may issue letters of administration to the administrator without requiring further bonds.