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Title: California Probate Specialist Analyzes Inheritance Costs and Launches Educational Initiative

United States, 21st Aug 2025 – Following comprehensive research into California's probate system, real estate specialist Joshua Vigo-Fas has identified patterns in inheritance costs and announced the launch of an educational initiative designed to help families better understand the probate process.Vigo-Fas, founder of Josh V Realty, conducted analysis of thousands of probate cases across California, documenting how families encounter additional costs during inheritance proceedings. The research shows that families typically experience expenses averaging $40,000 beyond expected fees, primarily due to procedural complexities and timing considerations."The probate system operates within a framework established decades ago, and modern families often find themselves navigating processes that may not align with contemporary circumstances," explains Vigo-Fas, whose background in psychology provides perspective on how emotional factors can influence decision-making during inheritance proceedings. "Families frequently make important financial decisions while managing grief, which can present additional challenges."The analysis identified several recurring themes, including court scheduling timelines that can extend proceedings, documentation requirements that may present challenges for families unfamiliar with legal processes, and varying levels of guidance available to heirs during different stages of probate. Families managing estates from out-of-state face additional procedural considerations that can impact outcomes.According to Vigo-Fas's research, these factors contribute to substantial costs across California's probate system, with estimated annual impacts reaching billions of dollars in additional expenses, fees, and administrative costs that families encounter during i...

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