Court Involvement in Probate Funding One of the first questions beneficiaries ask when exploring probate funding is whether they’ll need a judge’s approval to receive it. The answer depends largely on the type of funding arrangement, the jurisdiction, and the specific circumstances of the estate. In most cases, when a beneficiary directly assigns a portion of their inheritance to a f... https://rockpointprobate.com/blog/does-probate-funding-require-court-approval/