To make arrangements to appear telephonically through CourtCall, you may contact CourtCall at (888) 882-6878 or visit their website at urtcall.
Any party choosing to appear remotely at a hearing governed by (B), other than an applicant or moving party, must provide notice of their intent to appear remotely to the court and all other parties that have appeared in the action, no later than p.m. on the court day before the proceeding.
Requests for remote appearances must be filed with a courtesy copy to chambers at least one week prior to the hearing date. The request should state the basis for good cause and indicate that counsel have met and conferred with opposing counsel consistent with Local Rule 7-3. Untimely requests will not be considered.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Riverside Probate Clerk's office at 951.777. 3147.
Probate cases in Riverside County are usually heard at the Riverside Historic Courthouse at 4050 Main Street.
File the case in the county where the person who died (the decedent) lived. If the decedent lived outside of California but died owning property in California, file the case in the California county where the decedent owned property.
Probate cases in Riverside County are usually heard at the Riverside Historic Courthouse at 4050 Main Street.
Time Limits for Filing 120-day deadline: A petition for probate must typically be filed within 120 days of the decedent's passing. This step formally begins the probate process, allowing the court to appoint an executor or administrator to handle the estate.
Because of time delays between the time of filing documents with the court and the hearing related to the subject matter of those documents (usually 60 to 90 days in the Riverside and San Bernardino County Probate Courts – much longer in the Probate Courts of Orange and Los Angeles Counties), as well as the mandatory ...