有關 small estate 的定義如下
the estate procedure for a decedent who owned probate assets with a gross value of $30,000 or less (or $50,000 or less if the sole heir or legatee is the surviving spouse) in his/her name alone.
http://registers.maryland.gov/main/packets/terms.html
其他問題請先 Read 下列資料
GETTING STARTED
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_1.authcheckdam.pdf
TRANSFERRING PROPERTY WITHOUT A WILL
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_2.authcheckdam.pdf
MAKING A WILL
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_3.authcheckdam.pdf
TRUSTS
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_4.authcheckdam.pdf
LIVING TRUSTS
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_5.authcheckdam.pdf
COMMON ESTATE PLANNING SITUATIONS
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_6.authcheckdam.pdf
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_7.authcheckdam.pdf
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_8.authcheckdam.pdf
CHANGING YOUR MIND
CHANGING, ADDING TO, REVOKING YOUR WILL OR TRUST
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_9.authcheckdam.pdf
CHOOSING THE EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_10.authcheckdam.pdf
PLANNING NOW TO MAKE THINGS EASIER FOR YOUR FAMILY
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_11.authcheckdam.pdf
WHEN YOU CAN'T MAKE THE DECISION:
LIVING WILLS, POWERS OF ATTORNEY AND OTHER DISABILITY ISSUES
http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/publiced/practical/books/wills/chapter_12.authcheckdam.pdf