Ashburn, VA asked in Probate for Virginia

Q: My grandmother a resident of Maryland passed away with me in Virginia where do we start probate and register her will

Her banking account her land and home are all in the state of Maryland.

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Richard Sternberg
Richard Sternberg
Answered
  • Probate Lawyer
  • Potomac, MD
  • Licensed in Virginia

A: Maryland, in the county of her domicile at time of death.

John Andrew Maghamez agrees with this answer

John Andrew Maghamez
John Andrew Maghamez
Answered
  • Probate Lawyer
  • Richmond, VA
  • Licensed in Virginia

A: You would probate it in maryland, the state of her primary residence aka domicile.

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