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In Rhode Island, the following assets are subject to probate: Solely-owned property: Any asset that was solely owned by the deceased person with no designated beneficiary is subject to probate. This could include bank accounts, cars, houses, personal belongings, and business interests.

Any Rhode Island estate larger than $15,000 is subject to probate regardless of whether the deceased had a will. The probate process verifies who will control and inherit assets from the estate. The estate should go to the closest relatives ing to Rhode Island's intestate succession laws.

Interested individuals can access Rhode Island Probate Records through two primary sources: the Probate Courts in each county and the Rhode Island State Archives Repository.

In Rhode Island, you can make a living trust to avoid probate for virtually any asset you own?real estate, bank accounts, vehicles, and so on. You need to create a trust document (it's similar to a will), naming someone to take over as trustee after your death (called a successor trustee).

Probate Fees Probate of Will Advertisements (Hearing & Qualification) Total$34 $60 $94Setting Off/Allowing Real Estate In-Fee to Surviving Spouse AdvertisementNo Fee $30Copies of Probate Documents (per page)$1.50Certification (plus copy cost)$3Exemplified Copy of File Contents (plus certification and copy costs)$1028 more rows

Making a Will in Rhode Island Decide what property to include in your will. Decide who will inherit your property. Choose an executor to handle your estate. Choose a guardian for your children. Choose someone to manage children's property. Make your will. Sign your will in front of witnesses. Store your will safely.