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Ashton Holmes Ott · Partner · Estate Planning & Probate · Dothan
100 Adris Place, Dothan, AL 36303
Partner at a Dothan firm whose services include residential and commercial real estate, probate and estate matters, and personal injury. Ott's own practice includes commercial leasing, employment contracts and commercial litigation, and mediation.
Wills and trusts, powers of attorney, probate and estate administration, guardianships and estate disputes. In Alabama, each county's probate court handles wills, the administration of estates and guardianships.
Wills and estates are handled by the Houston County probate court; the probate office is at 462 N. Oates Street, Dothan.
The Code of Alabama decides who inherits. We haven't been able to confirm the shares on an official page, so we don't set them out here — the county probate court or a lawyer can explain how they apply.
Legal Services Alabama helps people who qualify on income, including with heirs' property and estate planning. Its call center is on (866) 456-4995 (English) or (888) 835-3505 (Spanish), weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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