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Probate Doesn't Have to Be Overwhelming

Probate can feel like an uphill battle, but with the right legal team, you can navigate it with confidence. At German & Troyer, we simplify the probate process, ensuring that your loved one’s estate is handled efficiently and fairly.

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Guidance at Every Step – From filing paperwork to final asset distribution, we manage the complexities for you.

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Handling Disputes – If conflicts arise, we advocate for a fair resolution to protect your interests.

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Reducing Delays & Costs – We work to streamline probate, helping you avoid unnecessary expenses and delays.

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Clear Communication – We break down legal jargon so you fully understand every decision you make.

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Understanding the Probate Process

Losing a loved one is already difficult, and dealing with probate can add unnecessary stress. Our experienced attorneys at German & Troyer guide families through each phase, ensuring a smooth process while protecting the estate’s assets.

Probate begins with filing the necessary legal documents and ensuring the will is legally valid. If there is no will, we help determine how assets should be distributed according to Wisconsin law.


We assist in inventorying estate assets, paying off debts, and ensuring rightful beneficiaries receive what they are owed. Our goal is to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.

FAQ Section

Answers to Your Probate Questions

  • 1. How long does probate take?

    The process can take anywhere from a few months to over a year, depending on the complexity of the estate. Our team works to resolve cases as efficiently as possible.

  • 2. Can probate be avoided?

    Yes. Strategies like trusts and beneficiary designations can help bypass probate. We can advise on the best estate planning tools to fit your needs.

  • 3. What happens if there’s no will?

    Without a will, Wisconsin’s intestacy laws determine how assets are distributed. We help ensure a fair and legal resolution.

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