The stories are heartbreaking and upsetting. Arizona seniors losing most or all of their life’s savings because of the actions of unscrupulous individuals appointed to manage their finances. The time has come to reform Probate Courts in our state.

Senate Bill 1499 is a comprehensive package that gives “truth in probate” to Arizona’s families. Probate law is complicated, and we have worked hard to make sure we have the right plan to help families making decisions at a very difficult stage.

Currently, the people most vulnerable don’t have the power to bring change. SB 1499 shifts the balance of power back to those navigating the process.

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