Virginia Probate and Estate Settlement Services
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See why families choose Probatem to guide them through Virginia probate and estate settlement.
Real families and probate professionals trust Probatem for clear guidance on whether probate is needed and how to navigate the estate settlement process.
How Probatem Helps
Guided Probate Software -
Simple Step-by-Step Help
Probatem works like a guided, TurboTax-style experience for probate. Our platform walks you through simple questions one step at a time, helping you understand what applies to your situation and what to do next.
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Trusted by professionals. Built for families.
Probate can feel heavy. Probatem helps you take the first clear step.
“As a probate attorney, Probatem has been a wonderful asset for my office! Probatem simplifies the probate process and explains it in a way that anyone can understand! I definitely recommend it to assist with decedent's estates!”
Karen Carnegie
Attorney & Owner of Carnegie Law
“Probatem has been a huge benefit for our families, making it now a part of each arrangement conference. Many families we serve are overwhelmed at the many of things that comes with the death of a loved one, specifically what to do after the funeral. Jennifer at Probatem has assisted us in assisting our families through some of the hardest parts of their life. Jennifer goes above and beyond with high morals and honesty, with the best interest of the family always first.”
Jimmy Wright
Funeral Service & Crematory
“Working with Probatem has been a genuine asset to my practice. Their approach brings clarity and structure to a process that is often overwhelming for families. Clients come to me better informed, better prepared, and far less anxious after working with Probatem. What I value most is their professionalism and ethical approach. Their services complement attorney representation and improve outcomes for both clients and practitioners. I would not hesitate to recommend Probatem.”
Scott Alperin
Attorney & President of Alperin Law
“We enjoy the open working relationship with Probatem primarily because of the people on the team who serve our mutual clients. When dealing with private and personal family matters, it’s important to serve clients with a sense of trust and respect they deserve. This spirit is the culture of Probatem and that is why we are proud to be a trusted partner.”
Jim Weigl
Founder & Owner of Blue Box Auction Gallery
“Probatem has been an invaluable addition to my practice. It is concise yet thorough, has consistently produced accurate results and saved me countless hours of creating each form on my own. Jennifer is tremendous to work with - she is friendly, knowledgeable, and exceptionally professional and has provided outstanding guidance the times when I've had questions or needed some additional information. I cannot recommend Jennifer or Probatem highly enough.”
Matthew Reinaker
Atrtorney & Owner of Asurest
“I have had the pleasure of working with Jennifer Evans of Probatem for many years. The knowledge of probate and estate processes she has shared with me has been an immeasurable help throughout my career. Her kindness, professionalism, and genuine care for others are truly remarkable, and I am proud to work alongside her and Probatem to support families who need guidance when selling the estate of a deceased loved one.”
Christy Talbert
Real Estate Agent with Aweigh Real Estate VB
The Right Plan for You
Bringing ease and comfort to your Virginia probate journey.
Our guided software simplifies the information-gathering process with easy-to-understand questions and one-time data entry. In about 20 minutes, our system can explore your available options, determine whether probate is needed, and automatically generate the forms, documents, instructions, and a personalized checklist specific to your situation.
Best of all, you only pay if we can help and you choose to proceed.
- Easy step-by-step guidance through our online automated platform.
- Completed forms and documents generated and ready for immediate use.
- Custom checklist and clear instructions tailored to your estate.
- Phone consultation with a probate professional to review the process, explain the documents and next steps, and answer your questions.
Our Support Plan is ideal for families who want to manage the estate settlement process themselves while having professional guidance available when needed. Receive assistance understanding your responsibilities, handling specific tasks, reviewing documents, navigating the next steps, and getting answers to your questions — all while remaining in control of the process.
This plan offers you:
- Dedicated probate professional assigned to support you, including up to 3 hours of ongoing support.
- Complimentary consultation to review your situation and help you get started with our services.
Our Full-Service Plan is designed for families who want hands-on assistance throughout the entire estate settlement process. Our team helps gather and organize information, prepare documents and reports, and guides you every step of the way so you do not have to manage the process alone.
This plan offers you:
- Dedicated probate professional assigned to guide and assist you throughout the entire probate process.
- Preparation of all required probate reports and estate documents, which may include qualification forms, notices, affidavits, inventories, and accountings.
- Complimentary consultation to review your situation and help you get started with our services.