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Probate Pitfalls: What You Need to Know as a Personal Injury Attorney

April 29, 2026
1h 5m
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What You'll Learn AI-Generated

  • 1 When a wrongful death or survival case requires opening probate and appointing a personal representative
  • 2 How to allocate settlement proceeds between wrongful death and survival claims to limit tax and creditor exposure
  • 3 How publishing notice to creditors starts the estate claims period and why Medicaid estate recovery differs from a PI Medicaid lien
  • 4 That distributing settlement funds imposes fiduciary duties to beneficiaries and requires a court-approved distribution order

"Clear, expert instruction with practical materials that help personal injury attorneys identify and address probate issues."

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Overview

Intermediate

This course includes:

  • 1.1 hours on-demand video
  • Certificate of completion
  • CLE credits and reporting (if applicable)
  • Closed captions
  • Desktop & mobile access

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