In addition, certain computer professions may be considered exempt under the Professional exemption when they meet certain criteria and are paid on a salary basis or an hourly basis that is at least $27.63/hr.
The probate process clarifies a will and protects an estate from challenges to the specified beneficiaries of inheritance. Although using probate for a will is an effective, and sometimes necessary process, some matters of a will can be handled without involving a probate court.s discussed above, in order for the assets of an estate (excluding some smaller estates) to be properly distributed to the named beneficiaries, a valid will must go through probate. Probate is necessary when there are problems with an existing will.
A probate court decides the legal validity of a testator's (deceased person's) will and grants its approval, also known as granting probate, to the executor. The probated will then becomes a legal instrument that may be enforced by the executor in the law courts if necessary.