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What Is Probate? Does a Will Avoid Probate?

Estate Planning & Elder Care Attorney, Jackie Bedard, was interviewed by Charlie McDermott for an internet webcast Ask the Law ExpertTV to answer some of the most common estate planning and long-term care planning questions that she is asked.

In this video, Jackie discusses what probate is and what you need to know about avoiding probate.

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