Digital assets have become a significant part of many people’s estates. Most people will have digital assets, such as email accounts, social media profiles, digital photos or videos, or cryptocurrencies. As a result, personal representatives must understand the unique legal implications and challenges associated with managing digital assets during estate administration. 

Although the probate process can cause delays and challenges for a decedent’s heirs and beneficiaries, those heirs/beneficiaries located outside of California may face unique obstacles and complexities. 

Understanding Probate in San Jose

The probate process in San Jose approves a decedent’s will, appoints an individual...