Download The Georgia Probate Handbook

What you need to know to make sure it is done right.

  • 3 phases of settling an Estate
  • How to handle Estate disputes.
  • What to do if you cannot find the will.
  • Common probate terms.
  • FAQ answering common questions.
  • What to do right now.
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Right now, you may be in the midst of one of the most challenging times of your life. Maybe you know you need answers, but you’re not even sure what questions to ask and in what order. Maybe you feel driven to do something, but you’re not sure what to do or how to do it. You just know you want it done the right way.

We understand that this can be a confusing and frustrating process. Our team is here to reduce your stress and to make sure things are done properly.



Our Georgia Probate Handbook contains a wealth of high level information about how probate works in Georgia. We wrote it to give you the information you need, so you can understand the legal landscape and make better decisions without feeling overwhelmed.

Get your complimentary copy today.

Testimonials

  • “I cannot thank you all enough for what you did for me. When we started, if you remember, that was what I really wanted. The truth. We all worked together and got it. Thank you for much for that Erik! I love you guys so much and will forever be grateful for you.”

    Catherine C.
  • “Georgia Probate Law Group was able to help me settle my mom’s estate. It is a complicated process, and I felt better knowing that the team could file the necessary documents so that we could settle quickly. They were responsive and thoroughly answered our questions and concerns.”

    Suzanne Brown
  • “I have to share with you that I feel like you guys are handling things so professionally and even though it’s hard/time-consuming for me to produce the documents because it’s been so long ago and I either gave the documents to my former attorney or didn’t know to keep them, I really appreciate how the estate is being handled now. I’m thinking he (former atty) must have been using one of those big yellow books written about “_____ _____ for Dummies because the difference is night and day.”

    Gloria Mitchell
  • “Georgia Probate Law Group provided exceptional service during a difficult time. Their team was professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate. They guided us through the probate process with ease, answering all our questions and ensuring we understood every step. Their expertise in probate law was evident and gave us peace of mind. We highly recommend Georgia Probate Law Group for anyone needing assistance with probate matters.”

    Airfonzie Peterson
  • “He was very kind and I felt like he really cared about what I needed, not just another case.”

    Sandra Stokes
  • “My legal team at Georgia Probate Law Group communicated with me effectively and helped guide me through the probate of my late husband’s estate. I felt lost before I started working with this group, but they have helped me settle everything correctly and legally. Their support has been a blessing in a difficult time. Attorney Rogers and Dewey have been amazing through this process.”

    Jodi Lovett
  • “GPLG provided the help I needed as executor in working through the probate process of my father’s estate. The team assigned provided legal assistance in matters regarding the estate which I needed their expertise to align with the probate process.

    The relationship was very helpful in working through legal issues and ultimately ensuring proper closure to the estate with filing the closing with the probate court. I would recommend GPLG no matter where you are in the process or regardless of how much assistance you think you need. It is nice to know that you can depend on having a qualified team at your side each step of the way.”

    Ken Timmerman
  • “Georgia Probate law Group was able to help me settle a difficult family member’s estate. I found the group online and took a chance, it worked. They were knowledgeable, capable and most caring throughout the entire process. They are an outstanding law group!”

    Carolyn Inglis
  • “My experience with Mr Broel was very beneficial and rewarding. He was a great service to my needs. I would definitely go to him with other legal matters and highly recommend him to anyone needing legal advice.”

    Roy J.
  • “The legal team is very courteous, knowledgeable, responds quickly to inquiries, and explains all matters thoroughly. They have been very professional and easy to work with. This case has not been settled at this time but we don’t foresee any matters they will not be able to handle. The compassion and respect shown to clients makes a difficult time easier to deal with.”

    Vicki Davis

We have helped over 3,600 families with Estate and Probate matters. Have a confidential consultation to find out how we can help with your probate case.

Our Accolades

Avvo - Clients Choice Award 2020
Avvo - Clients Choice Award 2019
Avvo - Clients Choice Award 2018
Avvo - Clients Choice Award 2017
2016 GeorgiaTrend Legal Elite Award
10 Best Law Firm Award for Client Satisfaction - The American Institute of Legal Counsel
Law Firm 500 Honoree
BBB Accredited Business. A+ Rating since June of 2018
Erik Broel Rated By Super Lawyers and Selected in 2018 - 2015 Top Rated Lawyers - Thomson Reuters
Avvo Rating: 10.0 Superb - Top Attorney: Probate
2024 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Award - Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence
2017 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Award for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability - Awarded to Erik John Broel
2024 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Award - Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence
2015 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Award for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability - Awarded to Erik John Broel
2014 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Award for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability - Awarded to Erik John Broel
2015 Top Rated Lawyers - Legal Leaders AV Preeminent
2015 Top Rated Lawyers - Legal Leaders AV Preeminent
Featured in Corporate Counsel
Featured in The National Law Journal
Featured in The American Lawyer
Featured in Legal Leaders
Featured in Legal Talk Network
These awards and recognitions were originally received by Georgia Probate Law Group or its attorneys and now form part of Guardian Probate Law Group’s Georgia practice history.