Hi, this is Keith Davidson of Albertson Davidson. I wanted to take a minute to walk you through a petition for probate. The nice thing is that the petition is a pre-printed form, so it looks easy to complete, but there are a few tricky parts of it. So, you need to look through the form very carefully and make sure that you have all the correct information before you file it with the court. Let's take a look at a petition for probate and see how you're supposed to complete one. First, you need to find a petition for probate. You can go to our website and click on the blog link at the top. Once on our blog, you can simply scroll down to the topics and choose the probate topic. Scroll down, there's a few different articles that we've posted, and here's our blog post on California probate forms. You can see that we've listed all of the most common probate forms right here. Many of them you'll be using throughout the probate process. Let's start with the petition for probate. This is the form that you're going to use anytime you have to file a probate in California. You start off by placing your name in the upper. I'm gonna use the name Bob Smith, and because he doesn't have a lawyer, he'll be appearing pro per. Then you put in your address. You can also put in your telephone number, fax number, and email address. In our example, Bob Smith is representing himself, so we'll put his name here as well. And then fill in the county where the petition will be filed. We'll use Riverside as an example. You'll put in the street address of the court, which you can find online at the court's...
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