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Can the probate process be expedited with only a mortgage and two professionals?

Can the probate process be expedited with only a mortgage and two professionals?

Full question:

if there are no other creditors other than the bank holding the mortgage, probate lawyer and realtor can the probate process be sped up?

Category: Wills and Estates
Subcategory: Probate
Date: 04/07/2025
State: Nevada

Answer:

Once the deadline for creditors to file claims has passed, and if there are no other pending matters, the estate can be closed.

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