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If a person dies and leaves behind assets worth $20,000 or less, the person’s surviving spouse or minor children can petition the court to “set aside” the estate. This is a simpler alternative to the full probate process. In order

California along with Maine, Michigan, and Wisconsin allow Statutory Wills. A California Statutory Will can be found under Section 6240 of the Probate Code. California law provides a “fill in the blank” form which the Will maker must fill. A